Caffeine linked to increased soft drink consumption, but industry says Deakin study is ‘flawed’ A study that links caffeine with increased consumption of soft drinks is ‘flawed’, according to the body representing ...
Australian wine producer applies for patent for resveratrol coated can for wine Australian wine producer Barokes has applied for patent protection for a beverage container that has an inner coating of resveratrol. Resveratrol is an ...
Tags: Wine, packaging system, Agriculture
There is a wide gap between supply and demand of organic products in Europe, which seems to be growing by the day Experts warn tht this gap is further expected to widen due to new EU amendment, reports EurActive Germany. The market for ...
Tags: EU Regulation, Organic Farming
Today Syngenta announced the addition of Mertect 340-F fungicide to its portfolio. When Clariva Complete Beans and Mertect 340-F fungicide are combined, there's potential for reduced damage from soybean sudden death syndrome (SDS). Mertect ...
Guests visiting Burger King Restaurants in the UK and Ireland between 19 January and 1 March 2015 will be recived a fun welcome by various characters from the Angry Birds Go! and Angry Birds Stella games, Burger King said. The Angry ...
Tags: Angry Birds, stencil kit, digital activations, Agriculture
Zenobia Company in the US is recalling certain packages of MY Spice Sage Cumin Ground as they may contain peanut protein which is not mentioned on the label. The products associated with the recall include 1 oz, 4 oz, 4.9 oz, 16 oz ...
Tags: plastic bags, peanut protein, Agriculture
ParTech (PAR), a subsidiary of PAR Technology Corporation, has announced the new PAR SureCheck Advantage. The SureCheck Advantage is an IoT (Internet of Things) mobile solution designed for food quality and task management. With the ...
Tags: all-in-one device, food safety environment, cutting edge technology
Emmi, a dairy firm in Switzerland, has acquired 100% stake in Canada-based J.L. Freeman's cheese business for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition is line with Emmi's strategy to strengthen its position in the speciality cheese ...
Tags: dairy firm, cheese, Agriculture
China has imposed a ban on all imports of poultry, poultry products and eggs from the US, following detection of avian influenza in noncommercial flocks in the Pacific Northwest late last year, according to US Department of Agriculture. ...
Tags: Bird Flu, eggs, Agriculture
US federal officials have found a link between strains of Listeria bacteria found in a California apple processing plant and the ones responsible for an outbreak that took lives of seven people and left several people sick in 2014. ...
American craft brewery New Belgium Brewing has expanded its product range with the introduction of new year-round beer, Slow Ride Session IPA. Bottled at 4.5% ABV, the new Slow Ride Session IPA is made with three types of hops ...
Tags: dry-hopping technique, beer, Agriculture
Global dairy company and co-operative Arla is planning to increase its business in sub-Saharan Africa over the next two years, through sales of powdered milk and UHT milk. The company intends to increase its annual revenues of around ...
Tags: powdered milk, UHT milk, Agriculture
Australian scientists have disputed soft drink manufacturers' claim that the use of caffeine in soft drinks improves taste, and called for tigther control on its usage. This comes after a study conducted by researchers from Deakin ...
Tags: Soft Drinks, high energy foods, Agriculture
Vina Concha y Toro has opened its new Center for Research and Innovation in Chile's Maule Valley. This latest initiative from South America's principal wine producer, representing an initial investment of approximately U.S. $5 million, is ...
Tags: trellising, pruning practices, molecular biology, Agriculture
Jamba Juice, a retailer of freshly-squeezed juice, announced today that it is deploying software from ArrowStream, a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider for food service supply chains to further improve and optimize the company’s ...
Tags: freshly-squeezed juice, supply chain software, Agriculture