Mohr Test and Measurement has introduced a new test equipment designed to sensitively and accurately measure the quality of fresh produce. Mohr noted that the new portable,battery-powered MDT-2 Computerized Penetrometer and Texture ...
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UK-based retailer Sainsbury's has launched a new range of fruit-based snacks and smoothies, targeted specifically at children. Sainsbury's Orange & Mango and Strawberry & Banana smoothie pouches have been wrapped in convenient packaging ...
Valensa International has announced that it has received US Food&Drug Administration(FDA)Generally Recognized as Safe(GRAS)status for its Parry Organic Spirulina ingredient. Valensa International claimed that Parry Organic Spirulina is ...
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Children’s soft drink Robinson’s Fruit Shoot, which that was removed from shelves following a packaging safety scare, is returning back to store shelves. In early July, Britvic made drink was forced to recall millions of ...
French group Materne has launched a line of adult fruit snacks in the US under its GoGo Squeez brand. Materne said its Fast Fruit products,available in three flavours and sold in pouches,were targeted at the"on-the-go consumer". The ...
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UK-based retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) has announced plans to roll out new packaging, which will extend the fruit life stored in the fridge by up to two days. According to the retail giant, M&S will consider adding the innovative strips to ...
Tags: fruit packaging, food waste, fruit life
US-based food retailer Fairway Market has launched its first Glatt Kosher catering menu,just in time for Thanksgiving. The Glatt Kosher menu includes oven ready Empire kosher turkey,slow roasted beef brisket,butternut squash bisque,apple ...
Enjoy Life Foods,a producer of allergy-friendly snacks,has announced that it has received the official Non-GMO Project Verification on 24 of its top food products,with additional products still under review. The food products which have ...
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US-based consumer product developer CD3 Holdings is planning to introduce a new potato chip maker, Ronco Chip-Tastic. The maker allows users to make the potato chips in the microwave. The Chip-Tastic will create potato or sweet potato ...
US-based Rio Queen Citrus is recalling 840 cartons of 12/1 Dry Pints of Mexican cherry tomatoes in 'Karol' brand boxes due to possible Salmonella contamination, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The recall was ...
UK-based retailer Sainsbury has reduced the weight of its own-brand packaging by 7% to 12,000 tonnes in 2010, through new packaging design. The company said the reductions are part of its effort to reduce packaging weight by a third by ...
MADE Drinks Company in the US has unveiled a new label for Green Tea drinks, as part of its sustainable initiative. The new label will promote the ingredient of the drink and MADE still has the combination of organic fruit juices and ...
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Gourd is the fruit of a kind of liana.When fresh and tender,it could be eaten as vegetable;when dried,it makes an ideal container of water or wine.Northern Chinese farmers have the habit of cutting a gourd in two to be used wine containers ...
Citrus fruits carrying laser etching technology may become available in the US within a few months, as another option to sticky labels, following its approval by the FDA earlier this month. The technology is currently awaiting for the ...
Tags: laser etching technology, Natural Light Labeling system, trace the fruit
Sato America announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Argentina-based labels maker Achernar. Sato America president Bob Linse said the acquisition of Achernar signifies their commitment to provide labeling and ...