New Zealand-based dairy firm Fonterra has announced plans to work jointly with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) to help developing countries increase their dairy nutrition knowledge. The partnership, 'Framework for ...
At the 30th anniversary AUSPACK in 2015, next gen processing machinery will be one of the major areas of interest. According to Luke Kasprzak, portfolio director, Industrial Division, Exhibition and Trade Fairs, “companies such as ...
Scotland-based intelligent packaging company Insignia Technologies has launched the Stock Rotation smart label, designed to help reduce food waste and improve food safety at every stage of the food supply chain. The label can be stuck to ...
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Gay Lea Foods Co-operative Limited is pleased to announce that an agreement has been reached, effective November 1, 2014, to acquire Hewitt's Dairy. Hewitt's, a family-owned and -operated processor in Hagersville, Ontario, has been in the ...
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Food prices in New Zealand were down by 0.8% in September, following the 0.3% gain in August, according to the latest report released by Statistics New Zealand. During the period, fruit and vegetable prices fell 6.5%. Lower vegetable ...
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Ice cream and fast-food restaurant chain Dairy Queen has confirmed a security breach at several hundred locations across 46 US states. The company noted that its investigation team has found evidence that systems of some Dairy Queen ...
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Sri Lanka has lifted the temporary ban on Fonterra's Anchor milk powder sales after local investigation found the products to be safe for consumption and not an agent for triggering illness in children. A ban was imposed by the government ...
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Vermont’s Original, a new company formed by Timepiece Capital and Gemini Investors, has acquired the assets of Dairy Association Company (DAC) for an undisclosed amount. Based in Vermont, DAC is the maker of Bag Balm, a salve used ...
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Alan Cunningham, from The Different Dairy Company, and Nir Sapir have partnered to launch a new entity namely, Nomadic, in a bid to offer a slightly different range of products. Nomadic, a brand of ethnic on-the-go products, will offer a ...
Switzerland-based dairy establishment Emmi will divest Trentinalatte, the yogurt manufacturer acquired in Italy in 2006, to The Livia Group. The move comes as Trentinalatte is anticipated to face decline in profits over the future, Emmi ...
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The global food processing and packaging company said producers in both developed and emerging dairy markets need to address the careful balancing act required to ensure sustainable business success. Tetra Pak's Dairy Index reveals that ...
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US-based dairy distributor Balford Farms is planning to acquire Rosenberger's Dairy in Hatfield, Pennsylvania, for an undisclosed amount. Expected to be completed by the end of October, the acquisition will enable Balford Farms to expand ...
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SIG said the cap is designed to suit consumers’ need for convenience, made from high-quality, recyclable plastic, and can be opened with minimal effort. Hanno Bertling, global product manager for opening solutions at SIG Combibloc, ...
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Nestle has unveiled a plan to invest MXN700m ($52.9m) over the next six years, in a bid to increase milk production in Mexico. Of the total MXN700m ($52.9m), the company will spend MXN400m ($30.2m) to finance production and infrastructure ...
Irish dairy co-operative Dairygold has announced plans to invest €117m in its dairy processing facilities at Mallow and Mitchelstown in County Cork. The investment comes in response to the abolition of milk quotas from April 2015 ...