Posted by Rick Lingle, Technical Editor -- Packaging Digest, 3/18/2013 2:51:40 PM Family-owned Foster Farms today announced last week that its fresh chicken products have earned humane certification from American Humane Association. The ...
Hain Celestial, a US-based natural and organic food manufacturer, has launched new food products, in an effort to meet the consumer demand for natural and organic products. The new range includes MaraNatha No-Stir Creamy Coconut Almond ...
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Pinkberry, a US-based frozen dessert restaurants chain, has unveiled Pinkberrygreek, a fresh, not frozen, all-natural Greek yogurt. The company noted that consumers can enjoy Pinkberrygreek with fresh and culinary toppings, blended into ...
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In times of plenty, consumers often trade up from canned and frozen food to chilled despite higher prices. They see fresh foods as the more healthful option. Brand owners sometimes leverage freshness as a quality that can elevate a product ...
Shaw River Buffalo Cheese, an Australian firm, has recalled Shaw River Buffalo Yoghurt as it may be contaminated with microbial E. coli. The products subject to the recall include 500g and 1.2kg Shaw River Buffalo Yoghurt with Best before ...
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Gerber Products, a part of Nestlé, has unveiled Gerber Graduates 2+ Kid Selects, a meal that offers a range of protein, vegetable and grain options for toddlers aged two years and older. The company stated that the new range ...
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Lifeway Foods, a US-based producer of cultured dairy products, has unveiled five new Kefir confections for infants and older children. The new Kefir confections include Lifeway ProBugs Bites - tiny freeze-dried kefir melts; Lifeway ...
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Oman-based PET sheet producer Octal has launched the new recyclable DPET-PE trays for the poultry packaging industry. The trays maintain maximum freshness and extend shelf life of the product. According to the company, its new DPET sheet ...
Wallaby Yogurt, a US-based producer of organic yogurt, has unveiled Wallaby Organic Greek Nonfat Yogurt, a nonfat addition to the company's Greek lowfat yogurts. The new Organic Greek Nonfat Yogurt is available in various flavors such ...
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Canadian retailer Loblaw has added lines of "healthier" foods to its flagship own label President's Choice. Loblaw has launched products including cereal, yoghurt and side dishes into the range. "Research shows that eighty-five percent ...
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Brazilian food company Vigor, a subsidiary of JBS, has entered into an agreement to acquire 50% stake in dairy cooperative Itambe for BRL410m ($208.3m). Itambe, which is one of the leading dairy cooperatives in Brazil, sources milk from ...
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Pure Via, the all-natural, zero-calorie sweetener that's made from the sweetest part of the stevia plant, now has a sweet new look. Moving forward, both the brand's packaging and website will feature a natural look and feel that better ...
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Canadian dairy co-op Agropur has booked what it claimed are "remarkable" annual financial results, with higher sales and core earnings. Agropur posted a 5.1% rise in sales to C$3.7bn for the year to 3 November. The co-op did not provide ...
Hendrix Molded Products is introducing its Cradle-to-Cradle recycling program for the return and recycling of its HPI polyethylene insulators products constructed using #2 recyclable plastic. Familiar household products made from High ...
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Fonterra Brands Australia is recalling CalciYum yogurt pouches from Woolworths, Coles and independent supermarkets due to possible contamination by plastic, according to the Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ). The company ...