In the last decade, coffee consumption by Australian adults has declined slowly but steadily, from 10.5 cups to 9.2 cups per week, but cafe visitation and ownership of coffee-making machines is on the rise, according to findings from market ...
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has begun public consultation on its draft guidelines on sugar intake, which recommends that sugars should be less than 10 per cent of total energy intake per day, but that reduction to below 5 per cent ...
Normally, Andrej Shevchenko and his team at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics in Dresden analyse proteins and fats in the cells of fruit flies or roundworms. In this case, however, the scientists dealt with ...
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STetra Pak is the engine room of Australia's dairy drive in Asia. It is getting drink manufacturers into better shape in an increasingly cluttered market. And it is giving the good old milk bottle a long life run for its money. Now it ...
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asha and Danae Goldsmith had a mission: "To create a cider for those who 'don't like cider' and obviously for those who already do." Sasha was born into the hospitality industry and created Cellar d'Or just over 10 years ago. He and wife, ...
Tags: Packaging Design, Sasha and Danae Goldsmith, Endless Originality
Pregnant women who drank more than two weekly units of alcohol were twice as likely to give birth to a small or premature baby, researchers in Britain say. Professor Janet Cade of the University of Leeds' School of Science and Food ...
On March 19, the Active & Intelligent Packaging Industry Association is holding a webinar on Anti-Counterfeiting & Brand Protection. Here's why you should think about attending that discussion. Between December 2013 and January 2014, ...
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US-based energy drink producer Hiball Energy is planning to launch four new flavors of sparkling energy water, alongside two flavors of organic energy drinks. The proposed sparkling energy water and energy drink flavors will be ...
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FDA proposed format nutrition labels The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed to update the Nutrition Facts label for packaged foods to reflect the latest scientific information, including the link between diet and chronic ...
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Food packaging is not dangerous, Australian experts have said Australian experts have reassured Australians that the chemicals in plastic food packaging are not harmful to human health. Dr Ian Musgrave, a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty ...
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Loscam has launched a multi-bottle returnable beverage tray, designed for one-touch handling in the beverage and retail sectors. The Loscam Beverage Tray, designed by K Hartwall for use in high-speed production lines, is made for storing, ...
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The success of coconut water, which surged from zero in 2006 to an almost US$1 billion business in North America and Europe by 2013, is just the first step in a massive trend, according to global nutrition business analysts New Nutrition ...
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The company says the Beer-in-box filler for de-carbonized and de-alcoholized beer is a clean and user-friendly alternative to returnable stainless steel kegs. It can handle 25 litre bag-in-box for capacities of up to 240 bags/hour. ...
Coca-Cola HBC Italia has collaborated with beverage can manufacturer Rexam to produce limited edition seasonal cans for 2014. The 33cl sleek promotional cans feature Coca-Cola polar bear image to help celebrate the winter months. ...
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As maddening as it is to see litter and other castoff remains of modern civilization in the wild, certain items can be can be a welcome find in a survival situation. One of the most enduring and useful trash items is the beer bottle, which ...
Tags: Glass Beer Bottles, Glass Blade