The first trade group named Plant Based Foods Association has been launched by 23 food companies to represent plant-based foods sector, which is $3.5bn industry that intends to support consumer health and environment. The association's ...
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Whole foods snacks manufacturer Dang Foods has received investment from Sonoma Brands, a food and beverage products incubator and venture fund. Under the terms of the deal, Sonoma Brands will take a minority stake in Dang Foods, while ...
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Snacks and confectionery company Mondelez International is introducing its first savoury snack brand in 10 years – Good Thins. The brand includes real ingredients such as wheat, rice and potato along with flavours such as garlic, ...
US-based food company General Mills is planning to more than double its organic acreage sourcing for ingredients, to reach its goal of 250,000 acres by 2019. The increase in acreage is to meet the growing demand for natural and organic ...
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Gratify Foods, the maker of certified gluten-free snacks, has announced release of two new products: Hummus Crackers and Hummus Pretzels. Gratify will unveil the new products at Natural Products Expo West this week. Hummus has exploded in ...
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Pure Protein launches Pure Protein Crunch, a bite-sized protein snack which is formulated to provide physically active, on-the-go snackers a convenient, nutritious option with 10 grams of protein per serving. Pure Protein Crunch is ...
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US-based confectionery company Hershey Company is launching egg-based sweet treats and recipes, in time for Easter holidays. The company will introduce a range of new sweets and creative activities, crafts and recipes. The festive candies ...
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Cold medicine, sanitary pads, silk stockings, condoms and other daily necessities ranked high on Chinese people's overseas shopping list during the country's Lunar New Year when an estimated 6 million Chinese spent a record 90 billion yuan ...
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United Biscuits (UB), a leading international manufacturer of biscuits, snacks and cakes, has announced its biggest NPD for 2016 with the launch of new McVitie’s Digestives Nibbles. The first innovation of its kind for the UK ...
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As the demand for spicy snacks grows, America's favorite ready-to-eat popcorn brand has answered the call with the launch of Smartfood Spicy Jalapeno Ranch Popcorn. The all-new popcorn flavor combines the spice from jalapenos with a cool ...
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Food Standard Scotland (FSS) is considering a package of measures to tackle advertising, promotion and potion size of certain foods and drinks, which would be considered for taxation and regulation in order to improve Scottish diet. ...
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US-based confectionery company Mondelez International has committed to source 100% cage-free eggs in the US and Canada by 2020 and in Europe by 2025. The commitment comes after years of responsible sourcing and sustainable practices that ...
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General Mills will close its pastry manufacturing facility in Berwick, UK by autumn of 2016. In this regard, the company has completed collective consultation process with employee representatives and union officials in order to arrive at ...
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New Atkins Nutritional Approach, the market leader in the weight management bar category, unveils a fresh new look in an effort to move the brand range into the mainstream grocery category The new packaging across the full range of Atkins ...
US-based food company General Mills is launching a new breakfast cereal in collaboration with Warner Bros. inspired by comic superheroes Batman and Superman. The new breakfast cereals, Batman Chocolate Strawberry and Superman Caramel ...
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