Mirepoix USA, a leading manufacturer of gourmet foods and traditional French foods, has announced the availability of white truffle mushrooms in Italy. The company noted that white truffles usually become available in early October and ...
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Two private equity firms,US-based Blackstone and Hong-Kong based Affinity Equity Partners are likely to make a bid for Australia's leading poultry processor Inghams Enterprises. The indicative bids for the business are expected to be ...
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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has entered into an agreement with the government of the Equatorial Guinea, under which FAO will invest $3m to develop poultry farming in the country over three years. This ...
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Philippines has lifted the temporary ban on the importation of poultry and other poultry from Taiwan after global animal health authorities confirmed that the country is free of the bird flu virus. The ban has been lifted on the ...
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Around 1,200 workers at the 2 Sisters Food Group's sites in the West Midlands are being balloted for industrial action in a dispute over pay and conditions and a culture of alleged bullying. 1,200 2 Sisters workers are deciding whether to ...
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US-based Eriez has announced the release of its line-up of next generation X-Ray technology, globally. The technology, which offers mixed product, multi-lane inspection provides improved foreign object detection, count, seal and weight ...
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Australia-based Plantic Technologies, a manufacturer of biomaterials, is set to use high-barrier films from Linpac Packaging as part of an exclusive distribution agreement. Under the terms of the deal, Plantic will use Linpac films, under ...
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Joyce Foods is set to launch Heritage Black Turkey in the US market. The Heritage Black Turkeys are raised with no antibiotics and with no added hormones or steroids, the company said. In addition, the turkeys are raised using humane ...
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A new poultry production complex is set to be established in Chad,a development which is expected to boost industrial meat production and improve food security in the country. The project is supported by US food and nutrition company ...
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US-based 3M Food Safety has announced that it has received AOAC-PTM Certification for the 3M Molecular Detection Assay Listeria for Environmental Testing from the AOAC Research Institute's Performance Tested Methods Program. The 3M ...
Sanderson Farms,a US-based frozen chicken producer,has reported that its net earnings for the third quarter ended 31 July 2012 totaled$28.72m,compared to a loss of$55.68m in the same period in 2011. The company posted 22.24%increase in ...
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American agribusiness company Cargill is constructing a$250m integrated broiler poultry project in Chuzhou city,Anhui province,China,in an effort to strengthen its presence in the country. The integrated broiler facility,which is being ...
Marel claims that its new portion cutter cuts down manual handing and delivers increased automation. The Marel I-Cut 1000 machine offers speed, high yield portioning of a variety of meat products, reported Foodproductiondaily.com. Marel ...
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India-based Keventer Agro has set up a R&D laboratory in the eastern city of Kolkata with an investment of INR35m ($6.23m), following an approval from the Union Ministry of Food Processing Industries. Keventer Group corporate ...
Russia meat producer Cherkizovo has booked an increase in nine-months earnings but warned of a"risk of pressure on pork prices"going into the fourth quarter. In the nine months to the end of September,net income grew 51%to US$158.7m,while ...
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