Canada Bread, a manufacturer and distributor of fresh bakery products, is set to divest its fresh pasta and sauce business Olivieri Foods to Spanish firm Ebro Foods for $120m. Olivieri Foods manufactures flat and filled fresh pasta ...
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Bunge North America, a unit of food processing firm Bunge, is set to acquire wheat milling business of Grupo Altex in Mexico. Grupo Altex produces a wide range of products from wheat including, bread flour, prepared flours for baked ...
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StarKist Co. announces the launch of its new Ranch-flavored Tuna Creations as the latest member of the single serve tuna pouch family. Seasoned with buttermilk and herbs, for a creamy, fresh taste, and only 80 calories per pouch, this new ...
Consumers are continually changing the way they view, interact with and discard packaging. Whether you're a manufacturer or a product marketer, you know how important it is to reflect the changing needs of the consumer in your products. ...
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Woolworths, an Australian retailer, is recalling certain Macro Organic baby food puree varieties due to a packaging fault which has the potential to cause spoilage, the Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) announced. The products ...
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The St Helens-based business, which has turnover of around £18m presently, has set the target after it moved into the 7,700m2 facility in April. KapaK's new facility is home to seven production halls and, along with a £1m ...
Have you ever wondered as to how things are made? These days you come across so many machineries and many other automated things which often make you wonder how these would be made. Every small thing to a big one undergoes a proper process ...
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US-based family owned and operated firm chas announced the offering of pre-owned packaging machinery. According to the company, the machinery comprises an Anderson PP-8006 pump placer with a conveyor and an Allan Bradley panel view 550 ...
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One problem in developing more efficient organic LED light bulbs and displays for TVs and phones is that much of the light is polarized in one direction and thus trapped within the LED. University of Utah physicists believe they have solved ...
This week Walmart has pushed LED manufacturers into hot water as it releases a US$ 9 LED bulb line, while German manufacturer Osram slashed 900 jobs in the U.S. as part of its restructure plan. Goldman Sachs on the other hand has remained ...
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Garden Fresh Foods is recalling about 19,054 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken and ham products, as they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, the US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) ...
Ugo Foods, a UK-based chilled pasta producer, is set to launch first pink-colored fresh pasta in partnership with retailer Waitrose, as part of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Offered in a 250g pack that serves two, the special ...
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The food packaging company said that is now offering retailers a range of options to "make their packs stand out from the crowd". These include incline display, click and connect, easy grip, and inlaid portion packaging products. The new ...
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Linpac Packaging, a UK-based food packaging manufacturer, has unveiled new bowls and containers collections, designed for packing salad or deli products. The range includes Pyramid Packs, suitable for any wet salad or deli category such ...
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Post Foods, a US-based cereal brands manufacturer, has agreed to acquire Dakota Growers Pasta from Viterra, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Glencore Xstrata, for $370m in cash. Dakota Growers is located in Carrington, North Dakota, where it ...
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