China is toughening its examination of milk powder imported from New Zealand, according to the quality control watchdog, after revelations emerged on Tuesday of a criminal threat to contaminate some products with an agricultural poison. ...
Tags: Milk Powder, Raw Milk
Glanbia Ingredients Ireland has opened a €235m hi-spec infant formula standard facility in Belview, a move that will create 1,600 direct and indirect jobs in South East. The facility will manufacture specialized milk powder products ...
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McDonald’s USA is planning to source chicken raised without antibiotics to serve in its restaurants, which are important to human medicine, as part of its new menu sourcing initiatives. The company's US restaurants will also ...
Freedom Foods has reported a Net profit of $55.2 million for the first half of the 2015 financial year. However, the Net Profit figure was boosted by the inclusion of a post-tax fair value gain of $52.2 million from the gain on ...
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The global leader in induction cap sealing was exhibiting at the Empack show in February, co-located with Packaging Innovations, for the fifth consecutive year. Visitors were able to see some of Enercon’s Super Seal range, which ...
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Zimbabwe based Alpha Omega Dairies is expected to have a 100% raw milk production growth by the end of the year. Owned by country's first lady Grace Mugabe, the firm would increase its raw milk production to 40,000l per day from the ...
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Organic rice and rice products manufacturer Lundberg Family Farms has introduced two new rice cake offerings. The new Thin Stackers and Sweet Dreams will be an addition to Lundberg's existing range of healthy snacking options. Lundberg ...
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Australia based Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory (WCB) has agreed to acquire the everyday cheese business (EDC Business) of Lion-Dairy & Drinks (LDD), in a A$137.5m ($107.3m) deal. With this transaction, WCB will boost its ...
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Nestle Pakistan is now providing pasteurised fresh milk as part of a pilot project, seeking to establish a new segment in $23bn dairy market in the country. Bloomberg reported that the firm has been supplying the product to close to 100 ...
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In a major sustainability initiative, American fast-food giant KFC will soon serve coffee in edible cups at select stores in the UK. KFC's new edible cups dubbed, the "Scoff-ee Cup" are a result of collaboration with London-based The ...
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Global food and beverage company FAL Food and Beverages has launched a range of coconut-based beverages in Australia. The Coco Joy Flavoured Coconut Milk range is available in Chocolate, Banana and Coffee flavours in 500mL or 250mL ...
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Global dairy company Arla Foods has awarded a phase II process contract to SPX Corporation's Flow Food and Beverage business. The contract will require SPX to design and install a new processing system for Arla Foods' fresh milk dairy ...
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Billy Sims-China Food Group will export whole milk powder and skim milk powder to China, where the demand for US dairy products is increasing. Billy Sims-China Food Group is also developing a dairy plant in Michigan with an investment of ...
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The UK government is planning to introduce compulsory country of origin labeling for dairy products in order to support struggling dairy farmers. Dairy products including cheese, milk and yoghurt will feature the country of origin ...
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Nestlé Zimbabwe is planning to modernise its milk-drying tower, as part of strengthening its business in the country. As told to News Day, Nestle's regional manager Ben Ndiaye said: "In 2015 the major project will be the upgrade of ...
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