Growth in worldwide demand for packaging machinery is expected to climb at a 4.6% annual pace through 2017 to $41.8 billion, according to a new study by The Freedonia Group. The study analyzes the currently $33.4 billion world packaging ...
Cargill and Evolva have announced that pilot scale work to develop fermentation-based steviol glycosides is advancing ahead of schedule, which will make the product available for commercialization earlier than expected. Both the parties, ...
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Growth in worldwide demand for packaging machinery is expected to climb at a 4.6 percent annual pace through 2017 to $41.8 billion. An improved business climate-which will be reflected in expanding fixed investment spending, manufacturing ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Packaging Machinery
UBM Live, a division of multinational media company UBM, is organizing the 2013 edition of Fi Europe & Ni exhibition in Frankfurt, Germany, from 19 – 21 November, to help food producers find the most innovative ingredient providers. ...
Burcon NutraScience has opened a semi-works facility in Winnipeg, Canada for the production of its Peazazz pea protein. According to the company, the facility features commercial-scale equipment and will cater to the food and beverage ...
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US-based PL Thomas has unveiled a new line of ingredients - Vivid Harvest Whole Food Powders, which are designed to offer a fruit and vegetable 'food replacement' experience in food and beverage products. The new range comprises a ...
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Israel-based flavor and fragrance company Frutarom has announced its foray into functional foods market, building on the strength of its functional ingredients in the nutraceutical market. Frutarom stated that through its flavors and food ...
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Tate & Lyle, a UK-based provider of ingredients and solutions for the food, beverage and other industries, has opened its Technical Service Centre in Mexico City. The facility offers expertise in the application of Tate & Lyle's ...
Heavy investment in digital technology over the last year has allowed Belmont to print digitally directly onto corrugated boxes, allowing the Wigan firm to produce ultra-short run transit and shelf-ready packaging. The service is being ...
The US food industry has welcomed the publishing of two major requirements by the US Food and Drug Administration aimed at helping prevent foodborne illnesses and improve food safety. On Friday (4 January), the FDA released two draft rule ...
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US-based Babson Capital Management, a global investment management firm, has provided subordinated debt and made an equity co-investment to support River Associates Investments’ acquisition of a controlling stake in Rose City Printing ...
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US agribusiness giant Cargill has launched its stevia sweetener Truvia in Venezuela. Cargill announced the launch of the natural sweetener into the South American market yesterday (18 July), following what it claims is "a year of ...
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About 12 European food and beverage manufacturers and retailers have made a commitment to harmonize nutrition labelling and information across all markets in the European Union (EU). As a part of this initiative, the companies plan to ...
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Nutrinova, the global sweetener and preservative business of Celanese, has launched the new Sunsation platform to help food and beverage manufacturers develop low- and no-calorie products that are better tasting. The first product in the ...
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Garuda International,a US-based producer of naturally derived ingredients,has announced that its B-CAN Oat Bran Concentrate(Oat-Glucan)has received GRAS(Generally Recognized As Safe)status. The GRAS status certifieds that B-CAN Oat Bran ...
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