Tetra Pak has introduced a new package which will enable dairy and juice drinks to be produced and distributed in small carton pouches at room temperature. They can also be turned into frozen products in shops or in a consumer’s ...
Tags: Tetra Pak, Liquid Dairy Producers
Linde Group’s UK and Ireland subsidiary BOC is partnering in The Advanced Cooking and Cooling Technology project (ACCT), which is a two year project that aims to develop a cooking and cooling system aimed at improving the quality and ...
Tags: BOC, Cooling Technology, vegetables, meats
Two baby and toddler food companies: Beech-Nut is 123 years old, Rafferty’s Garden is 7. Both lead with peak nutrition claims. Beech-Nut makes glass packaging part of this. Rafferty’s Garden uses flexible pouches. Let’s ...
Tags: glass packaging, baby food, Packaging
Russia's consumer protection agency Rospotrebnadzor has temporarily shut down four McDonald's restaurants in Moscow citing sanitary violations. Rospotrebnadzor had previously filed a claim in a Moscow court in July accusing the restaurant ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
YottaMark Inc. today announced it has been granted a patent on methods for personalizing food nutrition scores. The Company's ShopWell app, downloaded more than a million times in 2013, helps shoppers make healthy choices about the food ...
Tags: personalizing food nutrition scores, patent, food nutritional values
The 1998 Major League Baseball season will forever be remembered for "The Chase," first by Ken Griffey, Jr., and finally between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa, to top Roger Maris's home-run record of 61. "The Chase" brought beer-drinking and ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
Oklahoma State University today announced a new on-campus food nutrition labeling system to help students make healthier eating choices. The program provides nutritional information forgrab-and-go foods that are prepared fresh each day in ...
Tags: Prepared Foods, Label Program
The guiding concept behind the French scheme is the idea that consumers can make better decisions if they are more informed. This is a concept that will be familiar to the UK packaging industry with front of pack labelling. The ultimate aim ...
MicVac's concept of in-pack microwave cooking and pasteurisation is said to offer up to 40 days of shelf life for ready meals. The technology helps retain vitamins and anti-oxidants within the sealed packaging, meaning the product, ...
Tags: Microwave Ready-Meal, Packaging, Printing, microwave cooking, ready meals
Princes' Crosse & Blackwell has expanded its 4Kids children's range with the launch of Disney-themed fruit in jelly pots. The launch, which comprises six variants, aims to drive value and penetration in the GBP39.1m potted fruit market, ...
Tags: Princes'Crosse&Blackwell, 4Kids children's range, Disney-themed fruit
Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has launched new food labeling regulations, which ensure that consumers have the information needed to help them make informed choices about the food they buy. The new regulations, which are ...
Tags: FSAI, food labelling, nutritional values, all stages, labeling rules
According to independent research from private label software specialist Trace One, more than 80% of consumers stated that packaging could mislead them to make unhealthy food purchases, leading them to obesity. In the Trace One ...
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The Country's Best Yogurt(TCBY),an international frozen yogurt chain,has launched new yogurt flavors for the holiday season. The new holiday frozen yogurt range features Pumpkin Spice,Apple Spice and Eggnog Super Fro-Yo. In addition to ...