US-based winery Southwest Wines is set to launch its recently renamed Soleil Mimosa in a new sustainable, 187ml aluminum slim can provided by packaging supplier Ball. Ball metal beverage packaging division Americas senior vice president ...
According to the market research report"Global Smart Glass market 2012-2017,by technology(Thermochromics,Liquid Crystal(LC),Suspended Particle ...
The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) is evaluating an application from the Canadian company Bioneutra for the approval to market a carbohydrate, known as isomalto-oligosaccharide, as a novel food ingredient for use in a range of foods. The ...
Tags: carbohydrate, novel food ingredient, beverages, cereal products
In The Raw family of all natural sweeteners has launched Monk Fruit In The Raw,a zero-calorie sweetner that can be used as a sugar substitute. The new sweetener is made from monk fruit,a vine-ripened fruit native to Asia.It is different ...
Tags: natural sweeteners, sugar substitute, fruit
US-based food company Kraft Foods is seeking to sell its Breakstone's sour cream and cottage cheese products unit,which is estimated to be worth$400m. Mexico-based Dairy firm Grupo Lala is planning to acquire Breakstone's ...
Tags: sour cream, cheese products, Kraft Foods, brand
Pacific Natural Foods is set to introduce Thai Tom Yum and Tortilla soup bases,expanding its collection of Soup Starters. The Soup Starters line was launched in 2011 with Vietnamese-style Pho soup base.According to the company,soup bases ...
Tags: Tortilla soup, Thai Tom Yum, Soup Starters
WhiteWave Foods has booked a drop in third-quarter earnings as an increase in expenses hit earnings. In the three months to the end of September, WhiteWave, which was spun off from Dean Foods last year, posted a profit of US$26.3m, down ...
Tags: plant-based foods, beverages, coffee creamers, Silk Soymilk
Vivaris and Ball Packaging Europe have decided to launch the low-calorie thirst-quencher Vivaris Sport in a beverage can. The packed drink in 11.2oz aluminum cans from Ball is aimed at diet-conscious people with an active ...
US packaging technology firm MOCON has struck a deal to acquire Denmark-based specialized instrumentation maker Dansensor for $20m. The agreement which involves certain customary conditions, is expected to be closed by 2 April 2012. The ...
Global sustainable resins supplier Cardia Bioplastics has secured Halal certification for its range of Biohybrid resins, which are derived from renewable sources and possess formal acknowledgement of compliance with Islamic laws pertaining ...
Tags: Biohybrid Resins, renewable sources, food packaging applications
Good Time Beverages in the US has announced that its cocktails which come in a portable, earth-friendly and re-sealable pouches are set to expand in Texas, US. According to the company, the full-proof, ready to drink cocktails packaged in ...
Tags: Cocktails, patent-pending pouches, re-sealable pouches
The UK food and non-alcoholic beverages (F&B) exports for the first six months of 2012 have increased 2.2% to £5.9bn compared to the same period in the prior year, according to the Food and Drink Federation (FDF). Exports to all ...
Tags: food and non-alcoholic beverages, food and drink federation
Sweet Green Fields , a US-based producer of stevia extracts, has launched two natural sweetener solutions - Optesse HPX and Optesse HPS - which can be used for diet and reduced calorie beverages. The company noted that the two high ...
Tags: stevia extracts, Sweet Green Fields, natural sweetener, Optesse HPX
Krispy Kreme, a US-based international retailer of sweet treats, has introduced doughnuts and beverages for the holiday season. The new treats include Snowman Doughnut - snowman shaped doughnut; Holiday Sprinkles - chocolate iced ...
Tags: Krispy Kreme, beverages, sweet treats, chocolaty cake doughnut
The affiliates of GS Capital Partners have closed a previously announced equity investment in Plastipak, a global supplier of plastic packaging solutions. The investment is expected to position the US-based Plastipak to further capitalize ...