US-based sustainable packaging solutions provider Liqui-Box has introduced the upgraded version of its new Liqui-Box 1000 filling system. The company plans to commercialize the new dual head filler system in the third quarter of 2014. ...
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Inventure Foods has launched Rader Farms Fruit PLUS Vitamins, a fortified whole frozen fruit product, a move which advances the company’s frozen fruit category. According to the company, proprietary technology was used, while ...
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Unilever has entered into an agreement with Kainos Capital to divest Slim-Fast, a brand of shakes, bars, snacks, packaged meals, and other dietary supplement foods. The transaction includes the Slim-Fast trademark and the global Slim-Fast ...
Inventure Foods has launched Rader Farms Fruit PLUS Vitamins, a fortified whole frozen fruit product, a move which advances the company’s frozen fruit category. According to the company, proprietary technology was used, while ...
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US-based food establishment Bell & Evans has broken ground on its new chicken processing and packaging plant in Fredericksburg, Lebanon County, in the state of Virginia. The company plans to invest around $44m in the construction and ...
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American food establishment Campbell Soup has introduced spoonable spaghetti SpaghettiO’s in snack-size microwaveable tray. The new SpaghettiOs MicrOs are available in four variant flavors including SpaghettiOs Original, SpaghettiOs ...
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US-based packaged food company ConAgra Foods has acquired Chinese potato processor TaiMei Potato Industry for $93m as part of the company’s strategy to expand its international presence. The acquisition expands ConAgra's Lamb ...
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PURE Bioscience, a California-based developer of patented silver dihydrogen citrate (SDC) antimicrobial, has submitted a Food Contact Notification (FCN) to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking approval to use silver dihydrogen ...
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Lofthouse Cookies, a brand of ConAgra Foods, has recently transformed its main bakery in Ogden, Utah, US, into a nut-free facility. The move is expected to minimize the potential for accidental cross-contact with nut containing products, ...
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Maplehurst Bakeries, a unit of Canada-based Weston Foods, is planning to invest $77.8m in the expansion of its production plant in Lebanon, Indiana. The investment will be used to renovate and equip a new plant in Lebanon which will ...
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US-based United Natural Foods (UNFI) has completed the acquisition of Tony’s Fine Foods for total consideration of about $195.3m subject to certain post-closing adjustments. Tony's will now become a wholly-owned subsidiary of ...
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Lofthouse Cookies, a brand of ConAgra Foods, has recently transformed its main bakery in Ogden, Utah, US, into a nut-free facility. The move is expected to minimize the potential for accidental cross-contact with nut containing products, ...
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a unit of Canada-based Weston Foods, is planning to invest $77.8m in the expansion of its production plant in Lebanon, Indiana. The investment will be used to renovate and equip a new plant in Lebanon which will cover an area of around ...
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The Hain Celestial Group, a natural and organic products company, has acquired the remaining 51.3% of stake in Hain Pure Protein. The purchase price of the stake was $40m. Jay Lieberman, COO of Hain Pure Protein, will continue to be ...
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Weight management products and services provider Nutrisystem has added four new to its menu. The new dinner items are Chicken and BBQ Beans, Turkey Sausage and Bacon Rigatoni, Chicken and Bacon Ranch Pizza and Meatloaf Sandwich. ...
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