US-based cream cheese manufacturer Franklin Foods has opened a new manufacturing facility - Franklin Foods West - in Casa Grande, Arizona. The facility expands the company's growing food service, industrial, retail private label and ...
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Tianli Agritech, a Chinese producer of breeder hogs, market hogs and black hogs, has inked an agreement with Wushang Mart to sell cuts of its Tianli-Xiduhei black hog meat through three of the retail outlets located in Wuhan City, Hubei ...
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Market research specialist Which? interviewed 2,000 consumers for its latest survey. It said that one in five people claim their food choices are "limited" by complicated packaging when they are out shopping at the supermarket. ...
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UK-based supermarket chain Tesco is recalling various own-brand ambient meals due to a production fault, as a result of which, the rice in some packs could become mouldy during storage, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The ...
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ReposiTrak has announced that first member of leading supermarket group has implemented its food safety solution, a move which expands the adoption of ReposiTrak as the industry standard for tracking and tracing food. ReposiTrak has ...
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From recessed troffers to circular pendants to suspended lighting fixtures, GE's Lumination™ LED Luminaires, a product of GE ecomaginationSM, continue to push the boundaries of indoor LED lighting systems. Ultra-thin and elegant, ...
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A new joint venture between drinks giant Diageo and creative business investor Independents United will offer up to £15M of investment to entrepreneurs looking to break into the spirits sector. The spirit maker will invest ...
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Packaging used to just be about the three P's: protection, preservation and presentation. But nowadays it's about so much more than that. In addition to delivering the above listed qualities packaging has to tell a story about the brand. In ...
Young was started out working as an accountant before he turned into a successful businessman who travelled the globe to build his company (Simpac) into a significant UK player in the sourcing and supply of bags – from paper potato ...
Machines equipped with the "ILLIG Intelligent Control Concept" are marked with the addition "IC". The concept elevates thermoforming to a new level. The dynamic process optimization, one element of this concept, allows for the first time to ...
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Renovated Supermarket Showcases Merchandise with Better Light, Improved Efficiency and Continued Savings DURHAM, NC -- Bashas’, a family-owned and operated grocery retailer in the western United States, recently installed ...
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Australian Competition and Consumer Commission chairman Rod Sims has expressed significant and further concern about the escalating shopper docket petrol discounts, now reaching 45 cents per litre in some cases. “The ACCC has ...
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The Greens Party has launched a $85m policy aimed at helping farmers sell directly to end customers and small, local processors. “With one of the most concentrated food retail sectors in the world dominated by the supermarket ...
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With the efficiency and total lumen output for LEDs on the rise, lighting in 2013 will surpass handsets as the biggest application for LED driver ICs, with revenue rising by more than 50% annually, and then more than doubling by 2018, ...
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has voiced its concern over the escalating state of shopper docket petrol discounting by the country’s major supermarket chains and its long-term impact on prices and ...