Panasonic, a leader in technology for the home, today announced pricing and availability for the company's new Breakfast Collection, a range of small kitchen appliances including a toaster, coffee maker and kettle. Featuring bold and ...
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Kellogg has introduced the new Pop-Tarts Gone Nutty! varieties - Peanut Butter and Frosted Chocolate Peanut Butter. According to the US-based food company, Peanut Butter Pop-Tarts are sprinkled with fine sugar crystals while the Frosted ...
Nearly 40 tons of pork derived from infected and dead pigs has been sold in Fujian province, China, over a period of three months, in a latest food safety incident to hit the country. Two people have been detained for selling pork which ...
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Lisa McTigue Pierce, Executive Editor, Packaging DigestDo you still call them private-label products? Or the trendier moniker "store brands?" Either way, they are worthy competitors. During the Great Recession, consumers switched to ...
Frozen food retailer Iceland is recalling its Chicken Shack - Half Chicken Chinese Five Spice in the UK due to an incorrect best before date, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The product being recalled is Iceland Chicken ...
Desserts were first made using natural ingredients that were locally available.In ancient civilizations people enjoyed dried fruits, honeycomb, or nuts. These were considered the first candies. When sugar began to be manufactured in the ...
Tokyo-based Teijin Ltd. has teamed with Nisshinbo Postal Chemical Co. Ltd., also based in Tokyo, to develop a printing paper made 100-percent of Teijin's ECOPET? recycled polyester fiber derived from used polyethylene terephthalate bottles. ...
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During the 30th National Frozen Food Month this March, Plastics Make it Possible is honoring innovations in plastics that help deliver convenient and nutritious frozen foods-particularly those innovations that have led to less packaging and ...
Japanese chemical and pharmaceutical company Teijin has developed a water-resistant, wet-strong printing paper made with the company's ECOPET recycled polyester fiber derived from used polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles. According ...
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All-American food staples such as hamburgers, shakes and french fries have been tempting consumer palates for generations. In fact, the average American eats roughly 29 pounds of french fries per year, according to the U.S. Department of ...
The wash-down Revolution Wrapper is designed for a variety of applications including bakery, confectionary, dairy, frozen foods, sandwiches and other food products. The wrapper features a sanitary modular design with a cantilevered ...
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Prices for grocery items remain high, as unit prices in Nielsen-measured categories and retail channels have risen every month over the past two-and-a-half years. And the higher prices have consumers keenly focused on their budgets and how ...
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JBT FoodTech, an American food processing machinery provider owned by JBT, has announced that it has signed a freezing solutions contract worth $4m with an Asia-based food processor. Under the deal, JBT will supply and integrate new ...
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US frozen-food firm Overhill Farms has seen its first-quarter profits slide after a shift in product mix, less favourable commodity prices and increased costs weighed on margins. Alongside the results, Overhill revealed it was in talks ...
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Nestle has dismissed suggestions its days of "easy gains" in emerging markets are over as the group recorded what one analyst described as "sustained weakness" in Asia, Oceania and Africa. The Swiss food giant this morning (14 February) ...
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