Kraft Foods Group has reported a decline in profit for the third quarter, owing to higher commodity costs that offset a marginal climb in sales, with weak operating margins pronounced at the cheese, and meals and desserts segments. The ...
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Silk has expanded its offerings of plant-based alternatives to dairy milk with the introduction of Silk Creamy Cashew, a cashew-based beverage free of cholesterol, lactose, dairy, soy and gluten. With its smooth, creamy and mild taste, ...
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Arla Foods Ingredients has unveiled its new €120m lactose manufacturing plant in Jutland, Denmark. The move is in line with the company's strategy to cater to the growing demand for quality lactose in the infant nutrition sector. ...
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The annual 2014 Specsavers everywoman in Retail Ambassadors have recently been announced at a ceremony in central London attended by Dame Mary Perkins and several hundred leading business figures representing over 50 retail brands. Twelve ...
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Swedish researchers have found that high consumption of milk may cause early death and does not prevent bone fractures. According to the research study published by the British Medical Journal, the high levels of lactose and galactose ...
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CocoPro, the world’s first high protein coconut water, has launched! Combining 20 grams of whey protein isolate with the natural nutritional properties of coconut water, CocoPro delivers ultimate muscle recovery and hydration in a ...
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The Pulse Beverage Corporation, makers of Natural Cabana Lemonades, Limeades, and Coconut Waters, and PULSE Heart & Body Health functional beverages,has secured placement of Natural Cabana Coconut Water into Whole Foods Market stores in ...
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Process automation systems designer and manufacturer Key Technology has launched a new Sanitary Belt Conveyor which can be used for transportation of bulk foods on processing and packaging distribution lines. The USDA-approved belt's ...
Poultry producer Faccenda Foods has agreed to acquire Cherry Valley Farms’ duck processing business Cherry Valley Foods for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition is the latest in a series of investments made by the company and ...
Sonoco has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Weidenhammer Packaging Group, Europe's leading provider of composite cans along with composite drums and rigid plastic containers, for AU$443 million, in cash. [The final consideration is ...
The special grease resistant grade will be part of an exclusive distribution deal in the UK. Grease Guard folding carton board has been specifically designed for packaging that is in direct contact with all food types. It is also ...
Chicken processor Simmons Foods is planning to suspend operations at its manufacturing plant in the US city of Jay, citing inconsistent supply of hens and underutiltisation of the plant. Around 200 people working at the plant will be ...
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The Chefs' Warehouse, (CHEF), a premier distributor of specialty food products in North America, today announced that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Euro Gourmet Inc., based in Beltsville, Maryland. Founded in 1999, ...
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Amira Nature Foods, a global provider of packaged Indian specialty rice, has entered into a strategic partnership with Snapdeal.com, India’s largest online marketplace. With the agreement with Snapdeal, Amira becomes the first rice ...
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Arla Foods, a Swedish-Danish cooperative firm, is seeking to expand a dairy plant in Germany, as part of a bid to build its organic business in the country. The company plans to grow capacity of the site in Upahl, in the north of the ...
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