UK-based food ingredients specialist Chaucer has agreed to acquire 65% stake in American freeze-dried fruit and vegetable brand Crunchies Food, for an undisclosed amount. The investment is said to form a part of Chaucer's commitment in ...
Global food and drink launches that carried a vegetarian claim doubled between 2009 and 2013, increasing to 12 per cent, up from 6 per cent, according to new findings from global market research organisation Mintel. Further to this, ...
Tags: Vegetarian Food, Vegetarian Drink
Over half of UK consumers believe energy drinks are bad for ier health, but sales of the drinks are reaching record levels anyway, according to global market research organisation Canadean. Canadean said that to secure the success of this ...
Tags: Energy Drinks, Health Concerns
A majority of UK consumers are distrustful of food and drinks products that offer a ‘magic bullet’ health solution, instead opting for ‘traditional’ health foods such as fruit and vegetables, according to new ...
Tags: Vegetables, Health Cure Products
Valley Fine Foods in California says: “ [it] starts with the finest, 100% natural ingredients, sourced as locally as possible, to inspire new dishes from cuisines around the world. We finish by producing all our chef-crafted creations ...
Tags: Italian, Priority List, Printing
Are you sick and tired of spending big bucks on chemical cleaners chockfull of scary ingredients? If so, it may seem that your only option is to go out and purchase organic versions with even scarier price tags. However, there are ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is requesting public comment on a proposal to remove 72 chemicals from its list of substances approved for use as inert ingredients in pesticide products. “We are taking action to ...
Tags: Inert Ingredient, Chemicals
Lucta Group, a Spanish and international flavour, fragrance and feed additive producer, has agreed to enter into a strategic collaboration with Blendhub in Mexico, through its Premium Ingredients division. Lucta Group noted that the ...
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Approximately 50,000 tones of sugar stored in a warehouse operated by Cargill and Biosev at Brazil's Santos port, affected by fire in the Teag terminal, has been destroyed. The terminal, known as TEAG sugar terminal, is a 50-50 joint ...
The DuPont Green Living Survey: India, conducted by TNS Global, found that a majority of Indian consumers are familiar with green products, have confidence that green products are better for the environment, and feel that biobased ...
Tags: Biobased Products, Green Products
Happy Planet, makers of award-winning fresh soups and the top selling fresh soup in Canada, has launched two new delicious chicken soups just in time for Fall and Winter; a gluten free, green-curry based all-natural Thai Chicken and a ...
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The decline in cotton price and slowing demand for apparel and other textile products in key North American and European markets have put tremendous pressure on synthetic pricing in the past several months. The global synthetic fiber price ...
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American agribusiness company Cargill has reported net earnings of $425m in the fiscal 2015 first quarter ended 31 August, down 26% from $571m in the year-ago period. Revenues in the first three months totaled $33.3bn, a 2% change from ...
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US-based establishment 3 Stars Brewing has selected Reyes Beverage Group’s Premium Distributors of Virginia as its new distributor. Under the partnership, Premium Distributors will distribute 3 Stars Brewing's beers across Northern ...
Tags: 3 Stars Brewing, new distributor, Food
Flavors Holdings, the parent of Mafco Worldwide Corporation, a manufacturer of licorice extract and related derivatives, announced today that it has acquired Merisant Company, a manufacturer and marketer of several of the world's leading ...
Tags: Flavors HoldingsAcquire, Food