Nestlé USA has announced that it will source 100% certified cocoa beans for the entire line of everyday Nestlé Crunch bars - the company’s 75 year old flagship confections brand. With this move, the company has ...
Tags: Cocoa Beans, Crunch Bars
In the year from September 8, 2011, to September 7, 2012, listeria monocytogenes in fresh cut onions, salmonella Braenderup in imported mangoes and undeclared milk in a nationally distributed snack bar sparked the most reports. A total of ...
Tags: FDA, Food Incident Update
Nestle USA is set to relaunch Nestlé Crunch Girl Scout Candy Bars that will be available for a limited period of time. The Nestlé Crunch Girl Scout Candy Bars will be available in three variant flavors, including Thin Mints, ...
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B&G Foods, US-based manufacturer of shelf-stable Mexican food, has reported that its net sales for the first quarter of 2013 has increased 8.8% to $171.2m. The net sales of the New York Style and Old London brands, which B&G Foods ...
Pastry is the name given to various kinds of baked products made from ingredients such as flour, sugar, milk, butter, shortening, baking powder, and/or eggs. Small tarts and other sweet baked products are called "pastries." Pastry may ...
Tags: Delicious Food, Pastries
H.B. Fuller Company introduced a family of water-based dry bond hybrid laminating adhesives for flexible packaging in the food and industrial markets. This new Flextra water-based line-up, PD2243, PD2167 and PD2207, is designed for high ...
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H.B. Fuller, a US-based formulator, manufacturer and marketer of adhesives, has launched a line of water-based dry bond hybrid laminating adhesives – Flextra- for flexible packaging in the food and industrial markets. The new ...
Tags: H.B.Fuller, Food Packaging
Nestle USA, a subsidiary of Swiss food company Nestle, has unveiled six new confections just in time for spring and Easter. The new products will be available across the US. The new offerings include NEW! WONKA Laffy Taffy Jelly Beans, ...
Tags: Nestle USA, new confections, Easter
Lifeway Foods, a US-based producer of cultured dairy products, has unveiled five new Kefir confections for infants and older children. The new Kefir confections include Lifeway ProBugs Bites - tiny freeze-dried kefir melts; Lifeway ...
Tags: Lifeway Foods, cultured dairy products, Kefir confections
US-based food firm Zachary Confections is voluntarily recalling Zachary Chocolate Covered Marshmallow Eggs as they may be contaminated with Salmonella. The product associated with the recall is 5 oz Zachary Chocolate Covered Marshmallow ...
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Canada-based dairy cooperative Agropur has acquired Foremost Farms USA's dry blending business, as part of its efforts to strengthen its presence in the baking and blending industry. With the acquisition, Agropur gains control of brands ...
Tags: Agropur, Dry Blending Business, Agriculture
Confections and fine foods manufacturer Nassau Candy has relaunched its Nancy Adams brand of confections,pretzels and graham crackers in new brown'gift bag'packaging in order to help drive retail sales. According to the company,which is ...
Tags: Nassau Candy, Nancy Adams brand, Gift Bag Packaging, private label
The UK distributor of Pack Leader’s range of PRO labelers, Advanced Dynamics has installed an ELF-50 desk top labeling unit at Orchard Valley Foods’ production site at Tenbury Wells, in Worcestershire, UK. Orchard Valley Foods ...
Tags: Labeling Unit, Foods Production Site, desk top labeling
Mars Inc's Wrigley is to relaunch its Skittles confectionery brand in the UK in the New Year with a range re-design and an extra product. The GBP5m relaunch will see the company launch a Skittles Confused variant, whereby the colour of ...
Tags: Mars Inc, new product, Skittles, food industry
Posted by Rick Lingle, Technical Editor -- Packaging Digest, 12/5/2012 6:04:39 PM Barely a month after PACK EXPO International 2012, show owner and producer PMMI announces The Brand Zone at PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2013 is nearly sold out. ...
Tags: Packaging InnovationsTM, Containers&Materials Pavilion, Brand Zone