US-based food processing company Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) has completed the previously announced acquisition of natural and organic food producer Specialty Commodities (SCI) for $191m. Specialty Commodities processes and ...
Gordon Biersch, an upscale casual brewery restaurant specializing in handcrafted German lagers brewed in-house, unveiled today its new, chef-driven menu, featuring made-from-scratch, seasonal recipes across the brand’s food, beer and ...
Tags: upscale casual brewery restaurant, chef-driven menu, Agriculture
UK-based children’s cake mix brand Green's is set to launch 'Shaun the Sheep' Marshmallow cake kit on the occasion of the release of 'Shaun the Sheep The Movie' on 6 February 2015. From January 2015 onwards, the new mixes will be ...
The European Union (EU) is planning to talk to Japan on opening the latter's beer market to the European countries prior to the signing of a free trade deal in 2015. The EU countries including France and Germany will ask Japan to alter ...
Tags: Beer Market, free trade deal, Agriculture
New UK drinks brand, Simplee Aloe, is hoping to get Brits hooked on the health benefits of aloe vera through the launch of its first aloe vera drink in Whole Foods Market and Sainsbury's stores across the UK. Simplee Aloe founders, Alex ...
Tags: Aloe Vera Drink, Agriculture
For most new products it is hard enough persuading consumers to notice the product, let alone try it, become loyal to it, or start recommending it to friends and family. In the fleeting half-second between a shopper noticing a new product ...
Tags: repeat purchase rates, taste, Agriculture
Do you think that porcelain and ceramic tile are essentially the same? Well, you may be surprised to find that they are not. Although both are manufactured of similar ingredients using similar processes, there are some important ...
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Steviva Ingredients, a global supplier of all-natural, high-intensity and custom sweeteners, recently announced the launch of MonkSweet plus, a natural sweetening solution bringing together optimal levels of proprietary stevia, monk fruit ...
Tags: stevia, monk fruit, erythritol, Agriculture
Convenience food producer Amy’s Kitchen is planning to expand production capacity by acquiring Heinz's former site in Pocatello, Idaho. The move in the wake of double-digit growth registered by the company in the past year. The ...
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PizzaRev introduced a vegan sausage topping to its selection of 30+ artisanal cheeses and ingredients, just in time for National Vegan Month. The build-your-own pizza concept will feature the spicy soy sausage through the rest of the year ...
UK-based Higgidy is recalling a date code of its Feta and Red Pepper Veggie Rolls as these contain sulphites. Feta and Red Pepper Veggie Rolls contain sulphites, which is not listed on the ingredients label. No other product of Higgidy is ...
Tags: Feta, Red Pepper Veggie Rolls, Agriculture
Darling Ingredients, a global developer and producer of sustainable natural ingredients from edible and inedible bio-nutrients, creating a wide range of ingredients and customized specialty solutions for customers in the pharmaceutical, ...
Unilever has sued Hampton Creek, a start-up food company that is developing animal-free alternatives to industrialised foods over the definition of mayonnaise. The lawsuit was filed in Newark, NJ, in a federal court on October 31, ...
Tags: mayonnaise, false advertising, Agriculture
Arla Foods Ingredients has developed a whey protein for creating 'Sports yoghurts' -yoghurt-based sports nutrition products that will appeal to active consumers who prefer not to use traditional gels and shakes. The Nutrilac solution ...
Arla Foods Ingredients has opened its new €120m lactose manufacturing plant in Jutland, Denmark. Located next to Arla's whey processing facility Denmark Protein, the new factory is expected to produce 80,000t of lactose per year. ...