Tariff uplift at low end of expectations, but welcome boost alongside improved deeming methodology The Government confirmed several changes to the Renewable Heat Incentive yesterday Stuart Elmes, Chair of the STA Solar Thermal Working ...
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One mainstream farmer is returning to conventional seed-and he's not alone As an invulnerable tween, Chris Huegerich, the child of a prosperous farming family, wiped out on his motorcycle in tiny Breda, Iowa. Forty years on, folks ...
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Sugar and sweetener consumption are changing across many markets globally, driven by governmental taxations, health concerns and a shift in consumer sentiment, according to global market research organisation Canadean Ingredients. ...
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US-based RiceBran Technologies has signed a distribution and supply agreement with Taiwanese firm Compson Trading to produce certain Stage II rice bran derivatives products. Compson Trading is engaged in the distribution of functional ...
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It was tasked with creating updated branding to cater for over 50 global variants of the product. Jonathan Ford, Pearlfisher chief creative officer, said the creative approach is a balance of measured change and a globally creative big ...
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The FlowCAM particle imaging and analysis system from laboratory instrumentation manufacturer Fluid Imaging Technologies automatically detects, images and measures individual particles and agglomerates during the microencapsulation process ...
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A 'BARBECUE ready meal' packaging solution could revolutionize the way retailers offer 'barbecue' food for sale when the sun comes out. The Sira-Cook Supreme bag has been developed by Sirane, Europe's leading packaging ...
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Governor Rick Perry joined GEICO Chairman Tony Nicely today to announce the company is opening a new claims operation in Katy, Texas. GEICO expects the office to grow to 400 associates by 2015 and up to 1,000 associates in the next three ...
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Huxtable's Kitchen Inc. of Vernon, California is voluntarily recalling one specific lot of Trader Joe's Butternut Squash & Creamed Spinach Gratin (SKU 96541) sold in the refrigerated section with "Use By 12/13/13" date, because it may not ...
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Z Trim Holdings, Inc., a bio-technology company providing value-added ingredients to a variety of industries, today announced the addition of Seth Cox as an independent consultant, to assist the technical sales staff in growing the ...
New Zealand co-operative dairy company Westland Milk is planning to invest around $100m in an infant formula dryer at Hokitika. Following the consent approval, construction on the new dryer will begin in April and the dryer is expected to ...
Fonterra, a dairy co-operative in New Zealand, has increased its stake to 9.06% in Australian dairy firm Bega Cheese. The co-operative said in a statement to the Australian Securities Exchange that it has purchased an additional three ...
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Package labels are becoming the "go to" place when people have questions about food, but U.S. researchers say consumers want more information. Harry M. Kaiser, Jura Liaukonyte, Nadia A. Streletskaya and Bradley J. Rickard of Cornell ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Merck's Noxafil (posaconazole) 100 mg delayed-release tablets. The tablets are a new formulation with a loading dose of 300mg (three 100mg delayed-release tablets) twice daily on the ...
Ingredients firm Wild Flavors has extended its processing capabilities through the acquisition of Alfrebro, a natural extracts and aroma chemicals maker in Ohio, for an undisclosed amount. The deal allows Wild to further develop its ...
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