Blimpie, the iconic American sandwich chain, has recently announced the creation of new Bigger, Better BBQ sandwiches featuring three bold and flavorful subs: The Spicy Piggy, The Twisted Piggy and The BBQ Chick. As part of the ...
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US agricultural commodities trader Cargill has entered into an agreement to acquire Five Star Custom Foods for undisclosed sum. Five Star Custom Foods is a Texas-based food company specializing in cooked protein products and custom ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration issued draft guidance for public comment that provides practical, voluntary sodium reduction targets for the food industry. Average sodium intake in the U.S. is approximately 3,400 mg/day. The draft ...
Granarolo has acquired, partially in the form of an increase in capital and partially in the acquisition of shares, 60% of CONBIO, an Italian company in the production of a wide range of vegetable and organic food products. The operation ...
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Parabel has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with Barentz for Parabel’s range of plant-based protein ingredients for food, feed and plant-based personal care ingredients. Under the partnership, global ingredients ...
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Soup maker Tio Gazpacho has completed a $1.25m Series A funding round from investors led by 301 Inc, which is a General Mills’ venture capital arm. The Series A round also included investments from other private investors in ...
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Campbell’s Soup Company has announced it will be completing a packaging transformation by mid-2017 in response to consumer concerns. The decision will affect all of its canned soups. Changes to the packaging will involve the ...
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Maggie Beer is launching a new soup range in Australia. The soups come prepared and only require heating. The range includes: Pea and Ham Spiced Lamb and Tomato Sweet Potato, Pear and Ginger Minestrone Kale, Chickpea and Apple The ...
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2 Sisters Food Group is reportedly negotiating to sell its Fox's Biscuits unit to Burton's Biscuits, which is owned by Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan. The sale, which is being advised by Rothschild could bring the valuation of 2 Sisters ...
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Kettle Kups Soups for single serve brewers is adding a new flavour - international French onion soup to its portfolio. Our French Onion Soup includes hearty meat flavors with the robust taste of sweet California onions. Kettle Kups is ...
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Food solutions provider CTI Foods has completed the acquisition of pizza toppings manufacturer Liguria Foods for an undisclosed sum. Liguria Foods produces salami, pepperoni, and other protein pizza toppings for pizzerias and sandwich ...
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In response to the demand for cleaner labels and the growing popularity of minimally-processed colors, Sethness Products Company is introducing its darkest Class I Powdered Caramel Color – SB245. Exclusive to Sethness, SB245 is the ...
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The US Departments of Agriculture and Health & Human Services has released an updated nutrition guidelines for general public based on scientific recommendations to improve quality of health by eating right. The newly released eighth ...
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Chicken Salad Chick, the southern inspired, fast casual chicken salad restaurant concept, launched its winter menu today featuring a brand new, limited-time curry chicken salad, four soups and a cranberry apple salad. The new chicken ...
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US-based food company General Mills is launching a new breakfast cereal in collaboration with Warner Bros. inspired by comic superheroes Batman and Superman. The new breakfast cereals, Batman Chocolate Strawberry and Superman Caramel ...
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