Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) has agreed to acquire China-based sweetener manufacturer Meiweiyuan Biotechnology. Both the companies have reached an agreement to this effect. Subject to regulatory approval, the acquisition offers ADM ...
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Australian frozen dessert and beverage manufacturer Frosty Boy is expanding its ‘The Art of Blend’ beverage range with a new Decadent Milk Chocolate flavour. The company has said they are launching the new flavour after ...
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Work to convert existing Cargill Blair manufacturing facility to produce next-generation stevia sweeteners has commenced, under a partnership between Evolva and Cargill. Evolva will continue with the option to acquire a 45% stake in the ...
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TreeHouse Foods has recorded first quarter earnings of $0.41 per fully diluted share when compared to $0.38 per fully diluted share reported for the first quarter of 2014. The Company reported adjusted earnings per share in the first ...
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Israel based producer of Sparkling Water SodaStream International and lifestyle brand Skinnygirl have jointly launched two new sparkling drink mixes - Cucumber Lime and Mango Berry. The companies have developed the flavored and mildly ...
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US based Evolution Fresh, a subsidiary of Starbucks Corporation, has announced a new suite of fruit and vegetable juices in 11 fl. oz. bottles. This new line includes five new cold-pressed juice blends and one current product Essential ...
With ongoing concerns about health and the reduction of sugar in the diet, the sugar-free confectionery market should be booming, particularly in the face of ongoing technical developments that have improved sensory properties, and the ...
The French National Assembly has voted in favor of a ban on unlimited refills of sugary drinks at fast food chains and stores, as part of its efforts to tackle growing obesity levels. The ban would be applicable on all soda "fountains" ...
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Lessons for food marketers as sugar consumption in UK tumbles As the health debate surrounding sugar continues, food marketers are reviewing their product formulation and marketing strategies. Nearly half (46 per cent) of UK ...
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The company is looking to promote the full choice of Coca-Cola variants, including Coca-Cola, Diet Coke, Coca-Cola Zero and Coca-Cola Life, with the product unification. The company’s recent research showed that not all British ...
Leading global food ingredients manufacturer Tate & Lyle have launched Dolcia Prima, a low-calorie sugar for use in processed foods and beverages globally. Dolcia Prima is Tate & Lyle’s brand name for allulose, a low-calorie sugar ...
Cawston Press is launching three new vegetable and fruit drinks in cartons supplied by Switzerland-based packaging provider Tetra Pak. The new Sweet Greens, Sunshine Blend and Radiant Roots drinks will be available in 750ml Tetra Pak ...
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Powerful Yogurt is set to launch in the UK this month, with specialist online sports nutrition retailer Muscle Food UK. Available in three flavours Natural, Strawberry, Mango and sold in 227g tubs (rrp 2.35), Powerful Yogurt delivers up ...
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Cargill India is set to commence production at its INR5bn ($78.8m) maize milling unit in Karnataka in June 2015. The plant, which is said to be the company's first maize unit in India, will be capable of processing around 800 tonnes of ...
Tags: bakery, confectionery, snacks, beverage, Agriculture
Concerns about labelling and a desire for convenience are trends that are set to continue into 2015, according to global market research organisation Innova Market Insights. Innova Market Insights has released its overview of the Top Ten ...
Tags: Food, Beverage, Agriculture