Glanbia, an Irish nutritional solutions and cheese firm, has outlined plans to develop a new Ultra-Heat-Treated (UHT) plant in Monaghan. The proposed plant will manufacture long-life liquid milk and cream, including export versions of ...
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Food processor Michael Foods has commenced work on a $33m expansion at its Wakefield, Nebraska, farm and processing plant. The two-phase project includes expansion of the facilities and installation of new equipment. In the first phase, ...
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The New Zealand Government has released a report on the first stage of the Government inquiry into the Fonterra Whey Protein Concentrate (WPC) incident and has said the Government accepts in principle all 29 recommendations. Background to ...
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Sartori, a US-based artisan and premium cheese producer, is set to strengthen its processing capabilities with a $14m expansion and renovation project at its plants in Antigo and Plymouth. Expected to create up to 53 new jobs, the project ...
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In excess of 100 senior representatives from the Irish dairy industry gathered in Dublin today for the launch of Bord Bia's national 'Sustainable Dairy Assurance Scheme' (SDAS). Delegates heard how the new dairy scheme is fundamental to ...
The dairy food market in Mexico is expected to grow at a higher CAGR of 4.3% during 2012-2017 owing to slower per-capita consumption of dairy products, especially milk says a report by Canadean Food. According to the report titled, ...
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Chinese consumers can expect higher dairy prices in December because of a shrinking supply of raw milk from the country's fragmented milk farms. Most domestic dairy companies put up prices last week, ranging from five to 20 percent. This ...
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GlobalDairyTrade (GDT) announced today that Land O’Lakes dairy products are to be offered on GlobalDairyTrade beginning March, 2014. Land O’Lakes’ participation as a seller on GDT marks yet another significant development ...
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Fonterra has received approval from it board of directors to establish a NZ$235m milk powder plant at its Pahiatua site in the Manawatu, which will enable it to process an additional 2.4 million liters each day. The announcement follows ...
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Today, we entirely depend on supermarkets to fulfill our varied shopping needs. These are specifically built to provide best and fresh to buy. Several openings around the world reveals its increasing popularity among people. These of course ...
The purchase expands the firm’s packaging platform to six separate operating companies. Using Form-Fill-Seal (FFS) technology, its machines use heat to convert plastic film into custom-formed cups that are filled then sealed within ...
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Lye Cross Farm, a UK-based cheese manufacturer, plans to expand its processing capacity by nearly a third at its milking and packing facilities. The project is backed by a finance package from HSBC's Devon and Somerset Commercial team in ...
UK-based Dairy Crest has commenced consultation with employees and representatives over the proposed closure of its Proper Welsh Milk dairy in Whitland, Carmarthenshire. The plant was days from closure when the company gained its control ...
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Food and beverage company WhiteWave Foods is set to acquire Earthbound Farm from its shareholders and owners in an all-cash deal of $600m. Earthbound Farm is an organic produce brand in North America. It produces and markets organic fresh ...
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Chinese consumers can expect higher dairy prices in December. Most domestic dairy companies raised prices since July, ranging from 5-20%. The price hike results from a shrinking supply of raw milk from the country\s fragmented milk farms. ...
Tags: Dairy Prices, Milk