UK-based Paint Research Association (PRA) has developed an eco-friendly food packaging coating product, known as PlantPack, which can be an alternative to coatings based on petrochemicals. PlantPack, which has been developed from seaweed ...
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Switzerland-based packaging firm Ball is set to cease production at its food and aerosol packaging manufacturing facility in Elgin, Illinois, US in December 2013. The Elgin plant produces aerosol and specialty steel cans, flat steel sheet ...
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Glanbia Nutritionals Ingredient Technologies is set to establish a cereal ingredient processing facility in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, US. The new 40,000ft2 facility will produce MeadowPure Quality whole and milled flaxseed ingredients, ...
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Back Yard Burgers, a US-based franchise chain of quick serve restaurants, has introduced a meat-free offering, Bold and Crunchy, just in time for the Lenten season. The new fish sandwich is a crunchy tortilla-crusted tilapia fillet, ...
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Nestlé Dreyer's Ice Cream, a part of Nestlé USA, is set to introduce Haagen-Dazs Gelato in seven Italian-inspired flavors. The company stated that the Haagen-Dazs Gelato uses most essential ingredients such as Madagascar ...
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US-based snack company Snyder's-Lance has reported that its net earnings increased by 54.4% to $59.09m for the full-year 2012, compared to $38.26m in 2011. For the year ended 29 December 2012, the company posted 1.2% decrease in net sales ...
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High Liner Foods, a US-based seafood supplier, has launched a new range of sauced shrimp, Battercrisp Sauce & Serve Shrimp, under its FPI brand. Battercrisp Sauce & Serve Shrimp uses a special product formulation that makes the shrimp to ...
Greencity Wholefoods has recalled two of its yogurt-coated products as they contain milk and sulphites that are not mentioned on the product labeling, according to the UK Food Standards Agency (FSA). The products subject to the recall ...
Organic India, a manufacturer of herbal teas, supplements and personal products, has launched organic single ingredient Moringa in powder and capsule formulations in the US. Single-ingredient Moringa products are made from the powdered ...
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Costa, an Australia-based fruit and vegetables producer, marketer and exporter, in collaboration with private equity investment firm Paine & Partners, has entered into an agreement to acquire Adelaide Mushrooms for an undisclosed amount. ...
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UK-based supermarket chain Tesco has announced that it has found horse meat in some Everyday Value Spaghetti Bolognese. The horse meat was identified after the company carried out a number of tests following the product's withdrawal from ...
US-based Noosa Finest Yoghurt has introduced Passion Fruit - a new passion fruit flavor to its range of Australian-style yogurts. The new flavor contains 160 calories, 6g of fat and 9g of protein per serving, reports the ...
Advance Pierre Foods, an establishment based in Oklahoma, US, is recalling about 15,328 pounds of frozen, fully cooked country fried steak products as they may contain pieces of plastic, according to the US Department of Agriculture’s ...
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Menasha Packaging, a packaging firm based in Wisconsin, US, plans to invest $6m to expand its food packaging business. As a part of the expansion, the company will purchase high-volume printing press from Germany-based Heidelberg ...
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Mr. Freeze, a UK-based freezepop brand owned by Calypso Soft Drinks, has introduced a range of new packaging formats, as a part of its plan to strengthen its presence in the retail market. The new Mr Freeze multipacks are available in ...
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