Swiss food major Nestle is reportedly planning to invest around $120m in a new production plant in Dubai, the UAE. Expected to become operational by the end of this year, the plant will produce coffee and culinary products. The proposed ...
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Russia is planning to extend a ban on food imports from the European Union (EU) for an additional period of six months in response to extended sanctions by EU over the Ukraine crisis. The extended ban may also include flowers and ...
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Cargill has launched a newly expanded world class chocolate facility in Mouscron, Belgium that will increase the supply of Belgian chocolate. The €35 million investment doubles production capacity for a product range including dark ...
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Italian chocolate producer Ferrero has agreed to acquire Thorntons, in a cross-border deal that values the British chocolate maker at around $177.7m. Ferrero will make the transaction through its subsidiary Ferholding, which has been ...
Saxony-Anhalt based Halloren is the oldest chocolate factory in Germany and offers an extensive range of finest chocolates and sweets. The Propafilm RCU BOPP film provides protection from mineral oil migration and in addition offers ...
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Charlotte-based snack food producer Tropical Foods is launching a new line of yogurt pretzel bags that will be made available in seven different flavors including blueberry, strawberry, and Greek yogurt flavored pretzels. "We've listened ...
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US-based snack food firm Tropical Foods has expanded its product range with the introduction of a new range of yogurt pretzel bags. The move comes in response to increasing consumer demand for sweet and salty snacks. Tropical Foods' ...
Indonesian establishment GarudaFood will procure 10,000 tons of compound chocolate from Switzerland-based Barry Callebaut under a long-term supply agreement, whose implementation will begin from mid-2016. As per the agreed terms, the ...
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Packaging technology supplier Bradman Lake Group (BLG) – represented in Oceania by HBM Packaging Technologies – has partnered with Devon Biscuit in the West Indies to streamline its biscuit packaging process. Its range of ...
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Russian establishment RusCo is to use Innovia Films’ Propafilm RC to package its Amapola Chocolates. The Propafilm RC films are transparent biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) films coated on both sides with an aqueous acrylic ...
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Taking inspiration from wildlife in an English country garden, Design Bridge created the nostalgic packaging designs which feature a ladybird, tortoise, frog and mice. Each set of chocolate animals comes in its own box that is designed ...
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The US House of Representatives has voted 300-131 for repealing a law that mandates country-of-origin labels (COOL) for beef, pork and poultry. The voting follows threats of trade measures from Canada and Mexico, which have been opposing ...
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Japanese designer Akihiro Mizuuchi made LEGO chocolate, now Grant Thompson homemade LEGO jelly. Secret recipe ingredients for flavor jelly: geely Ding Fen, corn syrup, and cold water. These ingredients after heating on the stove, then mix ...
Swiss chocolate maker Barry Callebaut has agreed to acquire assets of nut-based ingredients manufacturer American Almond Products for an undisclosed amount. Under the agreed terms, Barry Callebaut will acquire the customer portfolio, ...
Pizza and pie is not a usual match but Pizza Hut and Four’N Twenty are coming together to give it a shot. Announced by Pizza Hut yesterday, the iconic Australian Four’N Twenty pie will be featuring as part of a pizza called ...