Coca-Cola Canada is reducing sweet content in its drink, a move to reduce the overall beverage calories in the Canadian diet. As part of its strategy, the company is also reducing immediate consumption package size by 15% to 500ml, as ...
Tags: Low-Calorie Beverages, Agriculture
ICL Food Specialties, a business unit of ICL, has agreed to acquire European dairy proteins producer Prolactal for an undisclosed amount. Prolactal produces and sells a wide range of functional dairy proteins that are used in the ...
Tags: beverage, dairy, meat industries, Agriculture
KonaRed Corporation, manufacturers of Antioxidant Juices and nutritional supplements from the unique and exclusive Hawaiian CoffeeBerry, coffee fruit from Kona, Hawaii, today announced that consumer product sales for the fourth quarter of ...
Tags: coffee fruit, Agriculture
Beer company Molson Coors has agreed to divest its UK maltings business Shobnall Maltings to Malteries Soufflet, a subsidiary of Soufflet Group. The deal forms a part of Malteries Soufflet's long term strategy of entering the British ...
Tags: malt market, beer, Agriculture
UK-based carton board packaging solutions manufacturer Glossop Cartons is set to display its packaging solutions at the upcoming Packaging Innovations event at National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham. During the event, the company team ...
Global conglomerate Honeywell has added two bar code label printers to its portfolio that are designed to provide an entry-level solution for industrial printing. The two printers dubbed, PD43 and PD43c, can be used in different ...
Former Coles boss, Ian McLeod has resigned from his position with Coles’ parent company Wesfarmers, accepting an offer to become President and Chief Executive Officer of Bi-Lo Holdings, one of the largest supermarket operators in the ...
Tags: retail market, Agriculture
The umami taste could have an important and beneficial role in health, according to Japanese research. A series of studies published in the journal Flavour in January 2015 found that umami and ‘kokumi’ substances, which modify ...
Tags: low-fat foods, Agriculture
Melbourne-based confectionery company Betta Foods has entered into administration, in an attempt to save the business by selling it. Established in 1954, Betta Foods produces liquorice and marshmallow products under the Capricorn and ...
Australian juice bar group has launched a limited edition range of ‘Red Raw’ juices made with a range of red-coloured fruit and vegetables. Boost Juice is Australia’s largest juice bar operator, founded by Janine Allis ...
Tags: juice bar, red-coloured fruit, Agriculture
Dietary supplement manufacturer Blackmores Ltd (Blackmores) has announced a strong close to Group sales of $206 million for the first half ended 31 December 2014, an increase of 22 per cent compared to the previous corresponding period. ...
Australia’s largest multi-brand retail food franchisor and leading wholesale coffee roaster, Retail Food Group Limited (RFG) has announced that it has partnered with Tian Jin Sen Yong Tai Co Limited, to establish a joint venture for ...
Australians are drinking 25 per cent less alcohol than 40 years ago, according to a new report prepared by the Australian Liquor Stores Association (ALSA). ALSA said the report, which it said was based on data sourced from the Australian ...
Tags: Liquor Stores, alcohol, Agriculture
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is awarding $1 million in grants to strengthen the capacity of states and tribes to protect and restore wetlands. The National Wetland Program Development Grants provide interstate agencies, ...
Tags: fishing, hunting, Agriculture
Cargill has resumed operations at its hog slaughtering plant in Beardstown, Illinois. This plant processes 19,500 hogs a day. The plant slaughter operations were suspended on 23 January 2015 due to equipment failure, reports Reuters. ...