Swedish food packaging and processing company Tetra Pak has introduced a new bio-based LightCap 30 made from renewable material. The high density polyethylene (HDPE) LightCap 30 is made from renewable polyethylene obtained from sugar ...
Tags: food packaging, food processing
Dannon, a subsidiary of French food company Groupe Danone and a leading yogurt producer in the US, is using IBM cloud-based predictive analytics to ensure the delivery of the correct product mix at the right time to satifsy customers in the ...
Tags: Dannon, Yogurt Business
China Mengniu Dairy is set to launch a new organic milk brand, which will be imported from Denmark. The company stated that the new brand of milk will be supplied by Swedo-Danish cooperative Arla Foods and will be marketed under Arla ...
Tags: Mengniu Dairy, Organic Milk Brand
Dairy.com, a US-based Software as a Service (SaaS) provider, has completed the acquisition of Blimling and Associates and its two sister companies, which are involved in dairy market analysis, research, and consulting. Blimling and ...
Tags: Software, Agriculture
The government is to launch a plan to reduce the nation’s reliance on food and drink imports and increase consumption of UK produce. David Cameron delivered a video message praising the food and drink industry’s export ...
Tags: Defra, Food and Drink Imports
US-based Biosilo Foods has introduced a new superfood snack, Veggie Poppers, at the 2013 Sweets and Snacks Expo event held at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, Illinois. The vegetable snack features superfood grains and ...
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) routine testing of various food products revealed that all infant formulae and foods tested for Bisphenol A (BPA) were free from BPA and safe to consume. BPA is a chemical used in the ...
Tags: Infant Formulae, Food Products
Canada's federal department Health Canada has concluded that the dietary exposure to the chemical Bisphenol A (BPA) through food packaging is not expected to create any health risk to the general population, including newborns and young ...
Tags: Dietary, Food Packaging
Swedish confectionery firm Cloetta has acquired British candy producer Goody Good Stuff for an undisclosed amount, as part of its efforts to broaden its product range within the growing segment of natural candy. Established in 2010, Goody ...
Tags: Candy Company, Food
Miso, the main ingredient in that cloudy broth you may have had in Japanese restaurants, is relatively high in sodium, with about 630 milligrams per tablespoon. So if you are prone to high blood pressure, you might want to use the ...
Tags: Medicine, ingredient
Nestlé India, a subsidiary of Swiss food giant Nestlé, is set to invest INR2.5bn ($45.4m) to upgrade its existing milk processing facility at Moga, Punjab over the next two years. As part of the project, the company will ...
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COFCO, the state-owned food company in China, has signed an agreement with Danone, under which the two parties will establish a joint venture. As part of the agreement, COFCO will sell 148,014,022 shares in China Mengniu to the ...
Tags: COFCO, Danone, Dairy Products
UK-based Dairy Crest has introduced Cheese & Toasties in a new single pack format under Chedds brand, the snacking brand from Cathedral City. The single pack will comprise six slices of mild Cathedral City Cheddar and six pieces of Melba ...
Tags: Dairy Crest, Cheese&Toasties
Glanbia Ingredients Ireland (GIIL) has broken ground on a EUR150m dairy processing facility at Belview Port, Kilkenny, Ireland. The ground breaking ceremony was attended by Minister for the Environment Phil Hogan, Glanbia chairman Liam ...
Tags: Glanbia, Dairy Processing Facility
Dutch dairy cooperative Royal FrieslandCampina has announced that it will shut down its cheese production facility in Taga, Romania. The traditional Romanian Nasal cheese is among the range of products manufactured at this facility. ...
Tags: Frieslandcampina, Cheese Facility