BASF has acquired Equateq, a manufacturer of highly concentrated omega-3 fatty acids, for the pharmaceutical industry. With the acquisition, BASF will offer highly concentrated omega-3 fatty acids for pharmaceutical and dietary ...
Bright Food, the Chinese food group, was full of confidence this week about the prospects for UK cereal firm Weetabix, its first investment in Europe after missing out on companies including United Biscuits and Yoplait. Elsewhere, Orkla ...
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Unilever CEO Paul Polman is one of the most prominent advocates of companies pursuing an agenda of sustainability and this week he outlined the company's progress. Meanwhile, Wal-Mart Stores was forced to react to claims of bribery in its ...
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A raft of first-quarter results stories this week from the likes of Danone and Nestle, and full-year results from Tesco have kept analysts busy. In addition to Tesco's sales figures, the group's CEO Philip Clarke revealed further details of ...
Tags: Danone, Nestle, nutrition business, food, salmonella
This week's research round-up includes a clutch of reports looking at innovation in savoury snacks, biscuits in Israel and dairy NPD. NPD/INNOVATION Dairy NPD and Successes Innovation in dairy is crucial. Being one of the largest, ...
It used to be that picking up a two-pack or four-pack of light bulbs was a no-brainer. As if by instinct, most consumers knew what wattage bulb to buy. A 40-watt bulb might go in a closet, a 75-watt could be used in a reading lamp, and ...
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It used to be that picking up a two-pack or four-pack of light bulbs was a no-brainer. As if by instinct, most consumers knew what wattage bulb to buy. A 40-watt bulb might go in a closet, a 75-watt could be used in a reading lamp, and a ...
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) will develop and implement an online self-assessment labeling tool for producers, manufacturers and retailers to create compliant labels. The tool can also be used by consumers to learn more about ...
China, under a new regulation has mandated all packaged food manufacturers to list allergens on food labels, which will be effective April next year. The mandatory regulation has covered eight major foods or food groups including wheat ...
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Lately, unusually cold winter has affected the output of agriculture. Plant Grow Lights may be good for the growers to solve this problem ,and Everlight has actively to seize this opportunity with orders from Chinese Academy of Agricultural ...
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Bamboo has a long and interesting history dating back more than 5, 000 years. The ancient Chinese used this versatile grass for many projects, including arrow making, construction, weaving, books, and paper. Archeologists working in the ...
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The largest retailer of health and wellness products in North America, GNC, has installed LED lamps from Lighting Science Group in stores throughout the US and Canada. General Nutrition Centers (GNC, NYSE: GNC), a Pittsburgh, PA-based ...
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1. Shibowei has successfully organized "China International Nutrition Healthcare Food Expo" for nine years in Beijing. We have huge clients' information resources and mature market promotion experience. We have received 1,600 enterprises ...
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In March 2010, Michelle Obama stood on a stage in Washington and leveled a challenge at the food industry's biggest players. "We need you all to step it up," she told a meeting of the Grocery Manufacturers Association. Just a month earlier, ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food