Fonterra, a New Zealand-based dairy co-operative, has raised around NZD250m ($207m), under a five-year dim sum bond issue, in a move to develop its business in China. The dim sum bonds have been issued as part of Fonterra Treasury's ...
Tags: Fonterra, Chinese Operations, dairy
Anytime a product recall is quickly associated with illnesses it's never good. But for Fonterra, the world's largest dairy processor, the need in the last week to recall 8,700 bottles of cream for E. coli contamination could not have come ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food, Milk, Milk Powder
Soybeans were steady to firm on late fund and technical buying. The near term supply remains tight and demand continues to look strong, especially from China, even if there is continued talk that they'll eventually cancel on some purchases. ...
Tags: Soybeans, Agriculture, Food
Northstar Global Business Services, Inc., Symbol (OTCPink: MDIN) today announced that it has plans to begin manufacturing a new advanced formula nutrition bar based on it's highly rated workout supplement, Stem-Intense. The product, aptly ...
Tags: stem cell technology, value of the company's portfolio
Fusion Packaging has unveiled a new and innovative foundation bottle, Scene. Aptly named, the patent-pending package provides a shatterproof, clear and glass-like base for true color indication, enabling the formula to be seen while on ...
Peter Simon, founder of Monsoon and Accessorize, has taken a significant minority stake in Loaf, the British furniture and homeware retailer, for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2008 by entrepreneur Charlie Marshall, Loaf has become the ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
Beginning March 15, Chinese consumers will have support from the courts in their efforts to sue manufacturers and retailers of unsafe food and pharmaceuticals, according to the South China Morning Post. The ruling, announced last week, ...
Tags: unsafe food, unsafe pharmaceuticals, sue, Chinese consumers
Tyson Foods announced it will urge its suppliers to implement a series of production practices that it deems representative of responsible food production. Those recommendations include the use of video monitoring in sow farms, ...
Tags: Tyson Foods, video monitoring, sow farms, improve animal care, pig farming
New Zealand-based dairy giant Fonterra has confirmed that Paris-based dairy company Danone has formally initiated legal proceedings against Fonterra. The action by Danone stems from the whey protein concentrate (WPC) precautionary recall ...
Tags: Fonterra, Danone, initiated legal proceedings, whey protein concentrate
Researchers say they have pinpointed a preservative found in many popular wet wipes and baby wipes as the cause of allergic skin reactions in some children. Reports of reactions have ranged from disfiguring patches to crusting, swelling, ...
Tags: Baby Wipes, Preservative, Rashes
New Zealand company Fonterra is recalling 8,700 bottles of cream distributed in-country for E. coli contamination. The recalled products include 300ml and 500ml bottles of Anchor and Pams fresh cream with a best before date of Jan. 21. ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food, milk powder
Latest Pujolasos launch is a beech wood cap. It has been specially developed for Visoanka Source Premiere. "Our customer wanted a component similar to its formulas: natural, innovative and efficient. This is what we offered while developing ...
Tags: Pujolasos, Visoanka, wood component.vibrant complexion
Spanish packaging firm Pujolasos has introduced a new beech wood cap that has been specially developed for Visoanka Source Premiere. The beech wood cap has been developed to cater to Visoanka's demand for natural, innovative and efficient ...
Tags: Beech Wood Cap, Packaging
Almarai, a Saudi Arabian food company, has completed the acquisition of stake held by Mead Johnson in International Pediatric Nutrition Company (IPNC), a joint venture between the parties. The company stated that it received all necessary ...
Tags: infant formula products, Almarai
The Formula One-infused Infiniti Q50 Eau Rouge concept has been unveiled at the 2014 Detroit auto show, with the car maker’s boss suggesting a high-powered engine could find its way into a future production version. Designed to ...
Tags: Infiniti Q50