Kraft Foods Group booked a 13% rise in earnings during the third-quarter, as the group benefited from its "leaner" post-spin structure and spent more on advertising. Reporting its first set of results following its spin-off from global ...
Tags: Q3 earnings, Net revenue, Q4 sales
This week's featured reports from the just-food store includes research on emerging markets, ingredients, packaging and commodities. EMERGING MARKETS Demand in Emerging Markets in the Food and Beverage Industry - 2012–2013 : ...
Tags: emerging markets, ingredients, packaging, commodities
Members of the Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment (ACE) have revealed that 85% of wood fibre purchased by them was either FSC certified fibre or originated from FSC controlled wood The progress of the companies, Tetra ...
Tags: Tetra Pak, Elopak and SIG Combibloc, beverage carton, ACE
Nestle executive Stuart Irvine is to become CEO of Australian dairy-to-beer group Lion next year. Irvine will replace Rob Murray in January. Lion announced in February that Murray, himself a former Nestle executive, would leave the Pura ...
Hain Celestial has today (22 August) been announced as the buyer of Premier Foods plc's spreads assets, including brands such as Hartley's jam and Sun-Pat peanut butter. The US food group had been linked to Premier's spreads business, ...
Tags: Hain Celestial, Premier Foods plc, peanut butter, food industry
The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA)'s consumer website has released a new YouTube video, Meet Norman, that shows how bottled water bans are having an unintended effect by shifting consumption to less healthy drinks packaged ...
Tags: bottle, bottled water, drinks packaged, environmental, bottle water ban
Labeling food as "organic" may not always lead to a positive impression, according to a recent Cornell University study. The research, published Nov. 27 online in the journal Appetite, flips the notion of a "halo" effect for ethical food ...
Tags: labeling, label, food, organic food, conventional food
The Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division (ABD) has introduced a mobile site – CALCohol - to allow consumers quickly calculate how much alcohol they are consuming. ABD partnered with Iowa Interactive to design and build the mobile site. ...
Tags: Alcoholic Beverages Division, mobile site, alcohol, alcohol consuming
Fourteen food industry heavyweights including Nestlé, Kellogg and Mars have pledged to use responsible advertising and marketing to children in Singapore. The Responsible Advertising to Children Pledge is the first of its kind in ...
Tags: Food giants, Food, food industry, food types
(i) GDP Data In 2005, XPCC realized a total output value of 33.112 billion Yuan including an output value of primary industry of 13.064 billion Yuan, that of secondary industry of 8.335 billion Yuan, that of tertiary industry of 11.713 ...
Tags: XPCC, survey, economy, investment
Frutarom Health BU, Switzerland, has forayed into the Latin American market with its portfolio of ingredients for the functional food, dietary supplement, pharmaceutical and cosmetics markets. Frutarom noted that Latin America is an ...
Tags: functional food, dietary supplement, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, forayed
Packaging systems manufacturer Viking Masek Global Packaging Technologies has shifted to its new facility in Oostburg, Wisconsin, US, which will serve as the US headquarters for the company. The 35,000ft2 facility will allow the company ...
Tags: packaging, label, packaging services, food, beverage, pharmaceutical
Shipments of U.S.packaging machinery grew 19 percent in 2011,reaching US$7.7 billion,according to PMMI's 2012 Shipments Study.PMMI's annual research also shows total consumption in the United States climbing by 23 percent to US$8.8 billion. ...
Tags: shipments, U.S.packaging machinery
II . Economy i. Overview of economic development in Shaanxi Province In recent years, the national economy of Shaanxi Province has increased in a sustained and fast way. In 2005, total output value of Shaanxi was RMB 367.475 billion ...
Tags: Shananxi, business, introduction to Shananxi, Shananxi economy, survey
London-listed Ukrainian dairy firm Ukrproduct has forecast "improved" half-year profits. Ukrproduct said lower prices for raw milk, higher sales of cheese and the decision to start selling traditional fermented beverage kvass helped the ...
Tags: Profit Improvement, raw milk, cheese revenues, margin outlook