Bahrain-based private equity firm Investcorp has agreed to acquire UK-based producer of premium crisps Tyrrells from Langholm Capital for £100m. Established at Tyrrells Court Farm, Herefordshire in 2002, Tyrrells is a producer of ...
US-based Software firm SignalDemand has announced that ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston has selected its EnterpriseOptimizersoftware solution to provide additional insight on ways to maximize output and visibility of its potato supply and ...
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US-based Boulder Canyon Natural Foods has launched Baked Sweet Potato Fries - a natural snack that mirrors the shape, taste and texture of French fries. The company noted that Boulder Canyon Baked Sweet Potato Fries are made with natural ...
US-based Campbell Soup plans to launch more than 200 new products in fiscal 2014, in an effort to strengthen its core businesses and expand into higher-growth spaces, including new consumer segments, categories and geographies. The ...
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AarhusKarlshamn (AAK), a Swedish-Danish producer of specialty vegetable oils and fats, has acquired Unipro - a leading supplier of oils and fats to the industrial and bakery markets in Turkey, from Unilever. Established in 1990 and ...
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Coke has introduced Coca-Cola Life in Argentina – a "natural" cola that is made with a mix of sugar and Stevia, an extract from the leaves of a shrub in the chrysanthemum family that grows in Latin America. The new cola stands in the ...
H.B. Fuller Company has been awarded a patent for a hot melt adhesive composition comprised of a thermoplastic polymer comprised of ethylene copolymer selected from the group consisting of ethylene vinyl acetate, ethylene n-butyl acrylate, ...
SCS Global Services (SCS), a provider of third-party auditing and certification of food quality and food safety claims, has expanded its food safety services for producers, food companies, and retailers. SCS new offerings - Harmonized ...
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Hagee Foods, dba Penny's Salsa, is recalling hummus products in the US as they may be contaminated Listeria monocytogenes. The retail hummus products come in 8 oz. and 12 oz. clear plastic packages and were distributed to retail stores ...
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Juicing fruits and vegetables is widely considered a healthy habit, even though most nutrition experts caution against the excessive sugar and calories you get from juicing. But juicing is not for everyone. And before jumping in head first, ...
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US-based food brand Amy’s Kitchen is expanding soup distribution with the launch of six varieties at Asda stores across the UK from 22 July. The company is launching a new range of six varieties in the ambient free from category. ...
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Using LEDs as light sources in vegetable gardening is a new business opportunity in Japan, according to a recent Sankei Biz report. Large Japanese real estate developers, consumer electronics manufacturers, and architecture firms are ...
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France-based Serac group will introduce its new blow molding-filling-capping line Combox, which features the Highly Hygienic (H2F) filler that meets the hygiene requirements of cold chain dairy products. Designed for dairy bottles ...
According to the reports from Sankei Biz, using the LEDs as light source for cultivating vegetables becomes a great commercial opportunity in Japan. The real estate industry, household appliances industry and construction industry are all ...
Fujitsu, a leading Japanese information and communication technology (ICT) company, has announced the start of field trials for the production of low-potassium vegetables. Through this field trials, the company plans to produce cultivate ...
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