Spanish food company Ebro Foods has announced the merger of its three US rice and pasta companies in a bid to become a major player in the two segments in the country. The companies to be merged, with effective from 1 January 2017, are ...
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Post Holdings has agreed to settle the egg antitrust class action claims against its subsidiary Michael Foods in the US, with a $75m payment. A class action lawsuit, In re Processed Egg Products Antitrust Litigation, was lodged in 2008 in ...
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Corbion has secured patent in Europe for new method to produce aqueous potassium lactate solutions. The new method is said to provide flavor, concentration and quality advantages over traditional methods. Aqueous potassium lactate (KL) ...
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Frozen poultry products manufacturer Maxi Canada has been acquired by Altamont Capital Partners, a San Francisco Bay Area based private investment firm, for an undisclosed price. Maxi Canada, which is based in St-Lin-Laurentides, Quebec, ...
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TreeHouse Foods has announced a voluntary recall of certain macaroni and cheese cup products containing cheddar cheese seasoning which may be contaminated with Salmonella. This follows notification from our supplier that the milk powder ...
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French yeast maker Lesaffre has acquired two companies to expand its presence in sourdoughs and baking ingredients market in Western Europe. The acquisitions include LFI Tollblend in United Kingdom and Tecno Bakery in Spain. Lesaffre ...
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Linde will showcase two new advanced chilling solutions at the International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) in Atlanta, 31 January–2 February. The solutions can help processors improve temperature control while meeting goals ...
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In a letter to the USDA's Office of Inspector General, The Cornucopia Institute has requested an independent audit of the National Organic Program, charging multiple illegal actions and inactions. The Wisconsin-based farm policy research ...
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Veggie Grill, the veggie-centric and premium fast-casual brand in the US, has introduced new Beyond Burger. The new burger will be available at all of its 28 locations. Created by Beyond Meat, the Beyond Burger is the world’s ...
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Shearer's Foods is voluntarily recalling all products that were made with milk ingredients supplied by a secondary supplier Valley Milk Products, due to possible Salmonella contamination. Salmonella is an organism that can cause serious ...
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IPI, a company of the Coesia Group, introduces FLEXPEED Aseptic - FX120, a revolutionary platform for the aseptic carton packaging of liquid food products. Unveiled in Chicago during the latest edition of Pack Expo, the new Italian ...
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Innovia Films has been supplying speciality Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP) films to the packaging industry for over 45 years under the trademark, Propafilm. The range includes films that offer specific properties for particular ...
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A new version of the Tetra Pak Standardization unit has lifted the precision of the process to a new level, helping dairy manufacturers produce their products with optimal fat content and achieve savings. To produce milk with a specific ...
The Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) has announced plans to buy 50% stake in Adeptio Group’s, which controls the Kuwait Food Company (Americana). However, financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. Saudi Arabia's ...
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Innovia Films has been supplying Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP) films to the packaging industry under the trademark, Propafilm. The range includes films that offer specific properties for particular applications.Yorkshire Tea, ...
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