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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Arbor Investments, a US-based private equity firm, has completed recapitalization of PBF Pita Bread Factory. Headquartered in Burnaby, British Columbia, PBF is a manufacturer and marketer of frozen baked goods. It supplies baked goods to ...
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Clif Bar & Company, a US-based producer of organic foods and drinks, is set to construct a new bakery facility in Twin Falls, Idaho, with an initial investment of $90m. The plant will be built in an environmentally-friendly way by ...
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Tesco, a grocery and general merchandise retailer in the UK, has revealed that it generated 28,500 tons of food waste in the first six months of the year, across its entire operations. In line with its efforts to cut food waste, the ...
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Maple Leaf Foods, a Canada-based meats and baked goods producer, is looking at selling its Bakery business, which includes 90% stake in Canada Bread. The company has recently completed a comprehensive review of opportunities to accelerate ...
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The supermarket today became the first supermarket to publish figures on food waste and announced a raft of measures to combat the problem. Key findings in the study, which tracked 25 top-selling products on their journey from farm to ...
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Representatives with Veronica’s Treats announced today that it has officially placed its Cupcake Push Pops for Sale. "You get all the deliciousness of a cupcake in a portable plastic push-up pop tube container," said Hillary Souza, ...
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With the school year in full swing, fall’s arrival and the busy holiday season around the corner, Stacy’s Snacks today introduced Stacy’s Bake Shop Bakery Crisps, a sweet and savory line-up of artisan bakery bread snacks ...
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DuPont Nutrition & Health has developed a new protective dairy culture, HOLDBAC YM Plus, to help manufacturers ensure production of longer lasting fermented dairy products. According to DuPont, tackling contamination of fermented dairy ...
A wide range of fibers such as chia and flax, whole grains like buckwheat, amaranth and teff and pumpkin seeds allow bakers to nutritionally enhance the gluten-free products, according to scientists from various food manufacturers. At ...
Tags: Fiber, Grains, Gluten-Free Products
Advantage Sales & Marketing LLC (ASM) today revealed its plans to acquire Tri-Venture Marketing, Inc., "The Perishable Connection" (Tri-Venture) on Oct. 16, 2013. Tri-Venture is a food brokerage company focused on meat, deli, bakery, ...
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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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The company is aiming to bridge the gap between nutrition, diet and indulgence snack category sectors with its Butter Flapjack, Belgian Chocolate Brownie and Caramel Shortcake selection. According to NXL, the brand logo is designed to be ...
Flowers Foods, a US-based baking company, is set to reopen Hostess Brands' bakery facility, Flowers Baking of Henderson in Henderson, Nevada, by 2013-end. The bakery was shut in November 2012 as part of Old HB's liquidation process, which ...
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Bakery retailer Greggs has provoked cautious optimism from analysts over its latest quarterly trading update, with signs of a recovery in like-for-like sales. Analyst Sahill Shan at N+1 Singer stated the third quarter update signalled the ...
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