Health Canada, the department responsible for safeguarding public health in Canada, has introduced new regulations, updating its 50-year-old rules in order to accelerate the authorization of food additives and boost safety. Health Canada ...
Branded food manufacturers are set to suffer further losses in market share as own-label products continue to grow in popularity,according to consumer market researcher,Kantar Worldpanel. In the soup:Tesco's decision to stock its ...
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The National Retail Federation and a diverse coalition of manufacturers,farmers,wholesalers,retailers and transportation organizations today sent a letter to President Obama to express their concern about the ongoing labor disruption at the ...
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IDG News Service-Apple and Samsung will return on Thursday to the San Jose courtroom where they battled over cell phone patents earlier this year,and Apple subsequently won damages of$1.05 billion. The late August trial saw both companies ...
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Nassau Candy, a manufacturer, importer and distributor of specialty confections and fine foods, has introduced an all-natural line of gummy candies from confectionery firm Sweet Candy. Classics, Au Natural candy line, which is ...
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CROWN Beverage Packaging North America, a business unit of Crown has announced the launch of a new 10oz beverage can that offers an alternative to traditional drink packaging for specialty beverage brands. According to CROWN, the can has ...
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Dole Fresh Vegetables, a subsidiary of Dole Food, is recalling 2,598 cases of bagged salad in the US, as the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall was initiated after a sample of Dole Hearts of Romaine salad ...
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US-based Duda Farm Fresh Foods will launch its holiday-themed packaging for celery. It will feature packs of 30-count celery stalks, 18-count celery hearts and 8oz celery sticks, according to thepacker.com. Duda marketing director ...
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Holmes & Marchant has created new packaging design for Dutch coffee roaster Douwe Egberts’s range of flavored instant coffee, called ‘The Flavour Collective’ that targets women. Douwe Egberts gave a brief to Holmes & ...
Pepe Jeans London launches its internationally styled, high street fashion inspired flagship store at Linking Road, Khar, Mumbai. This new Pepe Jeans store provides a vibrant source of pioneering youth culture and the perfect gateway to an ...
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Bay Cuisine,a New Zealand meat firm,has recalled several of its products after tests revealed that they were linked to a Listeria outbreak that led to two deaths at a hospital. Bay Cuisine,which provides the food items to the ...
Galaxy Nutritional Foods,a producer of alternative cheese products,has announced that it is rebranding its traditional grocery store products as GO Veggie!while also introducing a new dairy free line. The new brand GO Veggie!features:GO ...
The new Fashion Angels’ Project Runway activity kit collection hits store shelves nationwide just in time to fulfill holiday wish lists of aspiring tween designers everywhere. The 2012 Project Runway collection, which experienced a ...
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Adrian Pierini, based in Argentina, has developed a new packaging design for antiperspirants brand Rexona men. The design is said to encompass more angular shapes with greater emphasis of black color, and the correct levels of reading set ...
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Linkx Systems has collaborated with Unilever Foods UK to develop a new cook-in sauce packer and overhaul, refurbish a volumetric filling machine that had been in storage at Unilever. The new packer for cook-in sauce sachets, which ...
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