Organic baby food brand Plum Baby has launched a range of meals for babies based on recipes from around the world. The Taste Adventures meals, targeted at babies aged ten months plus, will be the first use of international recipes for ...
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As SIAL enters into its fourth day in Paris, just-food brings you a few highlights of what you can expect from the event attending by companies and executives from across the food manufacturing and retailing sectors. Belgian vegetable ...
Labeling food as "organic" may not always lead to a positive impression, according to a recent Cornell University study. The research, published Nov. 27 online in the journal Appetite, flips the notion of a "halo" effect for ethical food ...
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(i) GDP Data In 2005 the GDP of Zhejiang province was 1,336.5 billion RMB, among which the added value from the primary industry was 87.3 billion RMB, the added value from the secondary industry was 714.7 billion RMB, the added value from ...
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US-based super market chain Whole Foods has launched a new labeling system, which is capable of identifying health foods within store locations. According to Food Navigator USA, the newly introduced color coded system will rate the food ...
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US natural and organic food group Annie's has booked an increase in second-quarter income, which was boosted by a 20% increase in sales during the period. Annie's reported adjusted net income, which strips out the impact of a share ...
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Dutch food group Wessanen has taken full control of frozen food maker Favory Convenience Food. It has bought the 35.9% stake it did not already hold from Rabo Capital for EUR5m (US$6m). Wessanen is looking to maximise the value of its ...
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Dutch organic food specialist Wessanen has seen its second-quarter profits slide as a result of lower sales volumes and higher marketing spend. The company today (25 July) booked net profits of EUR3.1m (US$3.8m) in the quarter, down from ...
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US natural and organic retailer Whole Foods Market booked a 49% jump in fourth-quarter profits to round off a year in which earnings increased by more than a third. Whole Foods posted net income of US$112.7m for the three months to the ...
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Hain Celestial, a US-based natural and organic food products company, has completed the acquisition of some of the packaged grocery brands of UK-based Premier Foods in a £200m cash-and-stock deal. The consideration consisted of cash ...
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US Department of Agriculture(USDA)has announced that it will begin periodic testing of organic food in 2013,in order to ensure that producers are not using banned pesticides,genetically modified organisms and other substances. ...
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Hain Celestial,a US-based natural and organic food products company,has introduced two new flavors of Greek Gods Greek-style yogurt to 24oz.formats which include Honey Orange and Honey Lemon varieties. The company noted that the ...
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Natural and organic food brand Kallo has introduced natural Kallo Stock Pots and Kallo Organic Gravy Granules in the UK. The two new products are natural and do not contain artificial ingredients, added MSG and are gluten free, reported ...
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Pacific Natural Foods is set to introduce Thai Tom Yum and Tortilla soup bases,expanding its collection of Soup Starters. The Soup Starters line was launched in 2011 with Vietnamese-style Pho soup base.According to the company,soup bases ...
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Hain Celestial,a US-based natural and organic food products company,has reported that its net income from continuing operations increased by 56.6%to$19.8m for the first quarter of 2013,compared to$12.6m for the same period of fiscal 2012. ...
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