PMMI,owner and producer of the Pack Expo trade shows,recently announced that Pack Expo International 2012(October 28-31;McCormick Place,Chicago),has sold out of exhibit space.The show will be the largest edition of the show since 2002,with ...
UK dairy processors and farmers have formally agreed a deal on a code of practice to govern relations in the sector. A tentative"heads of agreement"on a voluntary code of practice was agreed in July after talks with the UK government.The ...
Chinese dairy Mengniu has booked a drop in first-half profits. In the six months to the end of June, net profit slid to CNY747.9m (US$117.7m), compared to CNY892.1m recorded last year. The company blamed the decline on a "surge" in the ...
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China-focused infant formula firm Synutra International has cut its full-year sales and profits guidance following a weaker-than-expected first quarter. For the three months to the end of June, Synutra saw net sales rise by 22.5% to ...
The Scottish government has unveiled a five-point action plan aimed at tackling pricing issues in the dairy industry. The plan was announced by Rural Affairs Secretary Richard Lochhead yesterday (12 July) following a meeting with NFU ...
Tags: milk, dairy, dairy processors, five-point action plan, dairy farmers
Southern Cross Foods(SC Foods),a wholly owned subsidiary of CJ Patel,has entered into an agreement to acquire Fiji Dairy from the government of Fiji for FJD10m($4.42m). The company will also be assuming a debt of Fiji Dairy,which stands ...
Bright Dairy&Food is recalling hundreds of cartons of milk in China after a mechanical error tainted the products with alkaline water,according to the Shanghai Quality and Technical Supervision Bureau. The recall was initiated after ...
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Exothermics, a division of Eclipse Inc., Rockford, Ill., was awarded equipment acceptance certificates for a heat exchanger and an air heater for specific use on spray drying applications in the dairy industry. The specific models are Model ...
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The United States and Canada have announced a two-year extension of the Softwood Lumber Agreement, which those in New Hampshire’s lumber industry say is good news. “Most everybody that I know that’s producing softwood ...
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With Economy Development and improvement of living standard, China's dairy industry has been rapid development and growth, people's lifestyles and dietary patterns also changed significantly, the Milk on the table of ordinary people has ...