The National Dairy Authority (NDA) of Philippines has reported that the imports of milk and cream from abroad decreased 5.4% to 405,930 tons for the first quarter of 2013. The decline in imports was primarily due to increase in domestic ...
Tags: Dairy Imports, Agriculture
Chinese state-owned Bright Food is looking at options to acquire Israel’s major food manufacturer and distributor Tnuva, as part of its efforts to further expand its presence overseas. Tnuva owns seven of the top ten leading food ...
Tags: Bright Food, Food
US-based Closure Systems International (CSI) has introduced new lightweight closures, which include Extra-Lok V 38mm ODU and Asepti-Lok V 38mm LF to its non-carbonated beverage closure portfolio. The new two-start closure Extra-Lok V 38mm ...
Tags: Lightweight Closures, Packaging
Italian dairy firm Parmalat is in exclusive negotiations to acquire a stake in Brazil dairy group Lacteos do Brasil (LBR) for an undisclosed amount. LBR is a manufacturer of a wide range of dairy products including fresh milk, milk ...
Tags: dairy firm, Food
SurePure has entered into an agreement with Milk Independent of Stellenbosch, South Africa, for the distribution of its photopurification technology in the dairy sector across sub-Saharan Africa. This announcement comes after the approval ...
US-based Michael Foods has announced plans to shut down an egg processing facility in Winona County, Minnesota in about six months, a move which will lead to 40 job losses. The company gained ownership of the facility through its ...
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) of New Zealand has announced that it has revoked export certificates for four consignments of lactoferrin manufactured by Westland Milk Products after it found high levels of nitrate in the product. ...
Tags: Milk Exports
Food producer Almarai has ordered 240 new trucks of the MAN TGS type from MAN Truck & Bus, rejuvenating their current fleet of 1,290 MAN long-haul trucks. Almarai conducts the distribution of its chilled foods and dairy products ...
Tags: Trucks, Transportation
Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus have announced ban on the import and sale of New Zealand-based Fonterra's products following a contamination scare. Earlier this month, Fonterra announced that the batches of whey protein, which is used for ...
Tags: Fonterra Dairy Products
According to a new market research report, "Beverage Packaging Market By Beverage Types (Non-Alcoholic, Alcoholic & Dairy), Packaging Types (Bottle, Can, Pouch, Carton, Draught, Bulk & Others), Material (Glass, Plastic, PET, HDPE, Metal, ...
Tags: Beverage Packaging, Packaging, Printing
China's consumer quality watchdog issued a warning Monday morning over two potentially tainted New Zealand-made Karicare-brand infant formula products because of botulism concerns. The General Administration of Quality Supervision, ...
Tags: NZ Milk
Consumer Prices for July 2013 National Bureau of Statistics of China 2013-08-09 13:20:50 In July, the consumer price index (CPI) went up by 2.7 percent year-on-year. The prices grew by 2.6 percent in cities and 2.9 percent in rural areas. ...
Tags: china, economy, Consumer Prices
China's food watchdog, the State Food and Drug Administration, has released information on nearly 130 milk powder producers that are authorized to sell their products. It is also tightening regulation on the production of infant formula. ...
China has halted all milk powder imports from New Zealand after a bacteria that could cause botulism was discovered in products from the country's biggest milk exporter Fonterra, South China Morning Post reported. China is the largest ...
Tags: Zealand Milk Powder
German automobile manufacturer MAN Truck & Bus has secured an order to deliver 440 trucks to multiple customers in Saudi Arabia. The company will deliver 240 MAN TGS type trucks to the food producer Almarai in the region that will be used ...
Tags: Vehicle Supply, automobile