New Year's Day is notable for resolutions. If a healthier diet is on your list, just choosing the right foods isn't enough; how you prepare your meals can be just as important as what you put in your shopping cart, according to Bonnie ...
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Wm. Bolthouse Farms Inc., headquartered in California's fertile San Joaquin Valley, recently introduced a completely revamped line of premium refrigerated salad dressings that contain at least 55 percent fewer calories and 75 percent less ...
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The University of Saskatchewan is developing a food institute, the Global Institute for Food Security, with an initial investment of about C$50m ($50.66m) in Saskatoon, Canada. The institute will focus on increasing crop yields. It will ...
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American agribusiness company Cargill is set to expand its Elva grain facility in southwestern Manitoba, Canada for an undisclosed amount as a part of its efforts to cater to the increasing demand. The expansion, which is set begin by the ...
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Australian grain handler GrainCorp has agreed to acquire Australian oilseed crusher Gardner Smith for A$302m ($313.82m) as well as Goodman Fielder's commercial oils business Integro Foods for A$170m ($176.65m). The deals, which represent ...
Tags: commercial oils business, edible oil sector, leading oilseed crusher
Northstar Agri Industries,a subsidiary of US-based PICO Holdings,plans to set up a canola processing facility in Enid,Oklahoma,US. The new facility will have a processing capacity of 2,200 tons of canola per day or 760,000 tons ...
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American agribusiness company Cargill plans to establish a canola processing facility in Alberta province, Canada. The construction of the facility, which is subject to regulatory approvals, is expected to be completed in time for the ...
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Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is seeking feedback on an application to change the Food Standards Code to allow food derived from a genetically modified canola. FSANZ chief executive officer Steve McCutcheon said the ...
Tags: herbicide glyphosate, conventional canola, public health professionals
Supermarket chain ALDI has voluntarily recalled its Carlini Baking Spray in the US due to incorrect gluten-free labeling. ALDI said that the label states that the product is'made with Real Flour'and is a'Naturally Gluten-Free Food,'which ...
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American multinational chemical firm Dow has announced that its Omega-9 Oils have addressed one of the company's 2015 sustainability goals in the area of health,by eliminating more than one billion pounds of trans and saturated fat from the ...
Cattle on the Schilke Ranch in northwestern North Dakota, located on Bakken Shale. Photo: Jacki Schilke In a Brooklyn winery on a sultry July evening, an elegant crowd sips rosé and nibbles trout plucked from the gin-clear streams ...
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Tropical Foods has launched York's Harvest Garden Chips, a crunchy snack chip made from real vegetables. The garden chips are all natural with the vegetables dried, fried in canola oil and lightly seasoned with sea salt. "They are delicious ...
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New research comparing the environmental effects of "green" biofuel to those brought about by traditional fossil fuel has revealed some shocking findings. Rather than reduce the overall carbon load and protect the environment as previously ...
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