The Tetra Evero Aseptic (TEA) bottle can now pack products with oxygen-sensitive enrichments due to a barrier material made of high-density polyethylene in the package top. It can be used for increasingly popular drink categories such ...
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Swiss food major Nestle is reportedly planning to invest around $120m in a new production plant in Dubai, the UAE. Expected to become operational by the end of this year, the plant will produce coffee and culinary products. The proposed ...
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Cheese and whey products manufacturer Hilmar Cheese is planning to ramp up production capacity at its plant in Dalhart, Texas by 20%. The plans for expansion come in response to increasing consumer demand for Hilmar's products. The ...
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Pact Group has been given the 2015 World Dairy Innovation Award for the Murray Goulburn Flip Top Cream Cap. Also known as the Easy Pour and Seal Lid, it was the clear winner in the Best Dairy Packaging Innovation category. Developed ...
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Carton giant Tetra Pak has launched new electron beam sterilisation technology for its filling machines. The Tetra Pak E3's Ebeam technology focuses a controlled beam of electrons onto the surface of packaging material as it runs through ...
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Russia is planning to extend a ban on food imports from the European Union (EU) for an additional period of six months in response to extended sanctions by EU over the Ukraine crisis. The extended ban may also include flowers and ...
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Cargill has launched a newly expanded world class chocolate facility in Mouscron, Belgium that will increase the supply of Belgian chocolate. The €35 million investment doubles production capacity for a product range including dark ...
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Australian food company Beston is planning to acquire milk processor United Dairy Power for an undisclosed amount. United Dairy's milk processing plants in Murray Bridge and Jervois which were closed after the company went into ...
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Australian-based Beston Global Food Company has revealed it has acquired milk producer United Dairy Power from the receivers. The South Australian based United Dairy Power which was an aggregator of milk suppliers across Victoria and ...
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Oman Food Investment Holding Company (OFIC) is planning to invest $620m to set up dairy, poultry and red meat factories in the country to boost food security. Of the total proposed investment, around 70% is derived from state-owned ...
Indonesian establishment GarudaFood will procure 10,000 tons of compound chocolate from Switzerland-based Barry Callebaut under a long-term supply agreement, whose implementation will begin from mid-2016. As per the agreed terms, the ...
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Ben & Jerry's Homemade, a subsidiary of Unilever, is working on a dairy-free ice cream, which is expected to be launched in the market next year. The company will replace milk as base by using either coconut milk or almond milk to make ...
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Researchers from Switzerland have found that microscopic hay particles play a key role in the formation of holes in cheeses like Emmentaler and Appenzeller. Agroscope Institute for Food Sciences research team has found that tiny hay ...
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New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra Co-operative Group has cut the current season forecast Farmgate milk price to $4.40 per kilo of milk solids (kgMS) after the increase in global commodity prices failed to meet the required expectations. ...
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UK-based Industrial Washing Machines (IWM) has introduced new weigh pan washers for the food industry. Available in three models, the new weigh pan washers can be used in manufacturing plants, to sanitize pans after they have been used ...