Researchers at Oregon State University have developed a new method to convert pulp from crushed wine grapes into a food preservative, biodegradable packaging materials and a nutritional enhancement for use in baked goods. For the study, ...
Tags: Oregon State University, Food Supplements, Wine Grapes Waste
Anita's Organic Grain & Flour Mill of British Columbia is voluntarily recalling certain cookie products as they contain milk that is not mentioned on the product label, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). The ...
Starting Out Right From the time we start preparing a room for a new baby, we are making choices about the child's environment. Many people get ready for a new child by painting, papering, and carpeting a baby's room with conventional ...
ConAgra Foods, Cargill and CHS are set to combine their North American flour milling businesses to form a new flour milling company known as Ardent Mills, which will cater to the customers in the baking and food industries. Ardent Mills ...
Tags: Foods, Agriculture
American food company HJ Heinz is set to sell its packaged frozen food business Long Fong to China-based frozen food manufacturer Sanquan Foods for an undisclosed amount. The move is a part of Heinz's strategy to de- emphasize non-core ...
Tags: HJ Heinz, packaged frozen food, Long Fong
Food giant Heinz has launched a range of gluten-free pasta and sauces in the UK as the company looks to tap into the growing category. Available from mid-March, the Deliciously Gluten Free range comprises three pasta varieties: Penne, ...
US-based King Arthur Flour is voluntary recalling certain bags of flour as they may contain small blue polyurethane balls that are used in the sifting process, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The products subject ...
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La Filipina Uy Gongco, a leading producer of flour, hog, and feeds in the Philippines, is investing PHP1.2bn ($29.36m) to foray into food processing. The company plans to produce corned pork, luncheon meat and pasta for domestic and ...
Tags: food processing, food, corned pork
Bimbo Bakeries USA, the American arm of Mexican baking company Grupo Bimbo, is voluntarily recalling its bakery products across the US due to the possible presence of flexible wire. According to the company, the fault has been caused due ...
US meat giant Tyson Foods has acquired local tortilla, salty snack and pretzel maker Don Julio Foods. The deal expands Tyson's presence in the retail channel. Tyson is the second-largest tortilla maker in the US, although the majority of ...
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US natural and organic food group Annie's has booked a drop in net profit in its third quarter. Earnings in the three months to the end of December dropped to US$1.4m compared to $2.2m last year. Annie's blamed the decline on charges from ...
China has extended anti-dumping duties on the imports of potato starch from the European Union (EU) for five more years. According to the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) of China, the decision has been taken in a move to protect the ...
Tags: anti-dumping duties, potato starc, EU
Cake maker Finsbury Food Group has reported relatively flat sales for the half year to December 29, up marginally to 103.3M compared with 102M for the same period of the previous year and in-line with management expectations. Finsbury's ...
Tags: Cake maker, Cake business, bread
Ahh. The floating shelf. It’s a shelf that floats, just… like magic. What’s not to love? I’ll be moving this year so I’m in the predicament of knowing what a pain it is to fill those kinds of holes, so I ...
One Commerce Department official expressed in an interview that China’s self-sufficiency in rice is over 98%. Rations including rice will be in abundant supply. The price rise at home and abroad led to the import rice’s growth. ...
Tags: China, rice, import&export