World Health Day 2015 focuses on food safety The World Health Organisation (WHO) has dedicated World Health Day 2015, which it is celebrating today, 7 April 2015, to highlighting the challenges and opportunities associated with food ...
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Illinois-based contract packaging company Apak will be expanding and moving to Racine that will create around 46 new jobs. The company has also been granted a property tax reimbursement of $85,000 over the next 10 years by the ...
Living up to its motto of Snack Smarter, Snack Brighter, Outshine has launched a new range of frozen yogurt bars that are created from a blend of 100% yogurt and real fruit or fruit juice. The healthy snack maker, committing to create ...
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Green Grass Foods has received Non-GMO Project Verification for its first product, nutpods, a dairy-free creamer made from almonds and coconuts. The new clean-label dairy-free creamer, which is expected to launch in late spring this year, ...
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Ceramic tile is becoming increasingly popular in new home construction, as well as remodels and renovations. Interestingly, this handsome and easy care covering for floors, walls, and backsplashes is still manufactured from all natural raw ...
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Ashland Specialty Ingredients, a commercial unit of Ashland Inc., plans to invest approximately $89 million over the next three years to expand specialty chemical production at its manufacturing facility in Hopewell, Virginia. Virginia ...
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Barcodes look mysterious. And every now and then an urban myth grows and develops about one or other of their numbers and/or stripes. The most enduring is that barcodes hold insider information about a product’s country of origin. ...
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Firma Holdings has acquired baked goods maker Sicilian Sun and its subsidiary Sicilian Sun Foods. The acquisition also involves Sicilian's two production facilities located in Alcamo and Catania on the island of Sicily in Italy. The ...
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Whole Foods Market is recalling Bran Muffin as it may contain egg and milk, which are not mentioned on the packaging. The recalled product is Bran Muffin sold in six packs bearing PLU 24857800499 with best by dates of 1/21/15 to 4/6/15. ...
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It was reported on 25 March 2015 that new Country of Origin Labelling laws will be delayed until at least August 2015 despite the Prime Minister’s announcement on 16 February 2015 that country of origin labelling proposals for reform ...
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Malteurop North America, a leading malt supplier for the brewing industry, has launched its new product line brand, Craft Master Malt. The new line of kiln-dried specialty malts extends the company's offering to satisfy the unique malt ...
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US-based establishment Silver Lake Cookie Company has voluntarily recalled Easter Egg Cookies as they may contain egg which is not mentioned in the ingredients. The recalled products include all lots of 8oz Silver Lake brand Easter Egg ...
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The coming of spring brings with it a number of seasonal tasks. One of them is inspecting your outdoor space to see how your hardscape has survived the winter and repairing damage as necessary. (Hardscape, in case you're unfamiliar with the ...
Organic food ingredient manufacturer NutriFusion has signed an agreement with plant-based meat substitute producer Beyond Meat. As part of this development, Beyond Meat will roll out NutriFusion's nutrient-rich food ingredient, ...
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Lessons for food marketers as sugar consumption in UK tumbles As the health debate surrounding sugar continues, food marketers are reviewing their product formulation and marketing strategies. Nearly half (46 per cent) of UK ...
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