UK-based Premier Foods has taken over the wheat and flour milling operation of Swaziland-based Ngwane Group for ZAR100m. The Swaziland Competition Commission (SCC) has approved the transaction, subject to certain conditions. The ...
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A wheat farmer each from California, Maryland and Nebraska will be joining me on this year's USW Africa-Europe Board Team, kicking off Friday, Jan. 11 through Jan. 24. Our team will be traveling to Nigeria, Ghana, Italy and Spain. USW ...
Whole Foods Market announced today that its Local Producer Loan Program has reached the initial goal of funding $10 million in low-interest loans to local and independent food businesses, and has now committed up to $25 million in funding. ...
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US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has passed legislation for labeling the eggs sold to consumers with a grade, called as the USDA Grade shield. With the new law of labeling the eggs, the authorities expect to offer better quality to the ...
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Dutch food ingredients firm CSM has unveiled Arkady Reduced Carb White Bread Mix, which adds to its existing portfolio of bread mixes. The new bread mix is a white bread mix with 45% less carbohydrate and is claimed to contain 50% more ...
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Recognizing that farmers and their downstream customers share a desire to see the best possible qualities in wheat, Dr. John Oades developed and implemented a new way for overseas customers to have direct input in U.S. wheat quality. He ...
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We have heard a variety of 3D printers including food-based 3D printers. Do you still remember the first commercial chocolate 3D printer which arrived back in 2011? Recently, more institutions join the food-based 3D printing. Back in ...
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Carr's Milling Industries is eyeing acquisitions in the UK and overseas for all of its divisions, including its food business, which supplies flour to bakers and baked good manufacturers. Carr's Milling opened its Kirkcaldy flour mill for ...
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Puratos introduces Cremfil Ultim, fillings that offer the bakery and patisserie industry an answer to consumer demands for indulgence, health and convenience – the three aspects that have been driving growth in snacking over recent ...
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DuPont Nutrition & Health has revealed a right combination of soluble and insoluble fiber ingredients, which allow bakers to produce healthier products with high appeal. DuPont Danisco Litesse and FIBRIM combination helps overcome the ...
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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 ...
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Horizon Milling, a joint venture between CHS and Cargill, has introduced two new products – sprouted white spring whole wheat flour and Primo Mulino Italian-style flour at the ongoing International Baking Industry Exposition (IBIE) in ...
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DuPont Nutrition & Health has developed a new liquid margarine concept, containing 60% less saturated fats over block cake margarine, to cut saturated fats and improve cake quality and processing. The liquid margarine has been developed ...
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Krusteaz, a US-based manufacturer of baking and pancake mixes owned by Continental Mills, has unveiled a new Molten Deep Dish Cookie Mix, which combines chewy cookie texture and a creamy center in one cookie. The Molten Deep Dish Cookie ...
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Biocatalysts, a UK-based enzyme manufacturer, is set to exhibit four of its new enzyme products for the food industry at Food ingredients Europe 2013 (FiE). The four enzymes are Pectinase872L, Promod950L, Promod782MDP and Flavorpro937MDP. ...
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