The Philippine Department of Agriculture (DA) has opened Agri-Pinoy Tobacco Farmers Food Processing and Trading Center in Narvacan, Ilocos Sur. The PHP165m ($3.82m) food processing center produces meat products, including bagnet, ...
Tags: Food Processing
US-based polyolefin materials manufacturer LyondellBasell has expanded its Toppyl seal-peel packaging portfolio with the addition of the new Toppyl RC3000. The Toppyl RC3000 compounds are based on polybutene-1 (PB-1) and used by the ...
Tags: Seal-Peel Packaging
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has called off the ban placed on European beef opening the market for export after nearly 16 years. The USDA had refrained imports of any EU beef, including deboned beef earlier in 1997 ...
Poultry processors struggling to screen accurately for Sulphonamide antibiotics could improve their quality control by testing for each specific compound. Research undertaken by leading test manufacturer Randox Food Diagnostics has ...
Tags: Food Processors, Specific Tests
The €1.2bn acquisition of the business from private equity groups Blackstone and N+1 Mercapital will extend Crown's reach in Spain and north Africa. Mivisa is headquartered in Murcia and is the biggest producer of two- and ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, food packaging
The flexibles group worked with food company Faccenda, who had, according to FFP, been challenged by Asda to come up with a "truly innovative packed product". The new line is part of Asda's premium Butcher's Choice range and uses FFP's ...
LyondellBasell announces a new addition to its Toppyl family of polyolefin resins for the food packaging industry that provides a new level of convenience and ease of use to ready-to-eat products, without sacrificing protection. Toppyl ...
Tags: Polyolefin Resin, Packaging, Printing
Frontier Soups is introducing a new holiday gift basket and offering discounts on all food gift baskets during November for early holiday shoppers who are on a quest for the best healthy holiday gift baskets. All gift baskets and pantry ...
Minerva, a Brazil-based producer of beef, has entered into an agreement with meat processor BRF to acquire latter's beef division Newco Diviso de Bovinos. Under the terms of the agreement, Minerva will acquire assets and slaughtering and ...
We all are extremely conscious towards the health realted concerns, hence it is important to eat balanced and protein-rich diet in our daily routine. Today, soyabean is considered as a healthy source of proteins, vitamins and saturated ...
Tags: Soyabean, Processing Machinery
The Hillshire Brands Company today reported results for its first quarter of fiscal year 2014. Net sales increased 1% to $984 million over the prior year's first quarter Adjusted1 operating income of $76 million, down 24.4% versus the ...
Tags: Hillshire Brands, Food
A batch of canned sliced beef from Romania was found to contain horse DNA, and it has been withdrawn from sale. The UK Food Standards Agency was informed by the Lincolnshire County Council (LCC) after a routine food testing in September ...
Tags: canned sliced beef, Horse Meat
Crown, a US-based food packaging firm, is set to acquire Spanish food cans manufacturer Mivisa Envases from private equity firms Blackstone and N+1 Mercapital and management in a €1.2bn deal. Headquartered in Murcia, Spain, Mivisa ...
Tags: Crown, food packaging
Profits fell for Boparan Holdings, holding company for 2 Sisters Food Group, in the past financial year, dented by the integration of Vion's meat processing plants. Boparan: 'trading conditions have been very tough' Reporting on results ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food, Meat
This invention relates to a biaxially stretched, blow-molded synthetic resin bottle with a body having high shape-retainability through a bottom plate design that draws upward when the pressure drops inside the bottle. This reduces the ...