Researchers at Mainz University have developed a screening method that helps in accurately determining the amount of animal, plant, and microbial substances in foods. As part of the development, the researchers have used advanced ...
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Vivid Imaginations is rolling out its toy line based on Aardman's Canimals ahead of the Easter break. The programme - which focuses on a collection of cute can-shaped creatures who see our world from their unique viewpoint - launched in ...
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Polska Foods, a US-based organic pierogi producer, has launched Savory Beef & Pork Pierogi that will be available at Whole Foods Markets and select grocery stores on the West Coast. The company noted that the new Beef & Pork Pierogi is ...
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The Government of Canada has removed tariffs on imports of baby clothes in its bid to reduce the up to 40 percent difference in Canadian and the US retail prices. The move, announced as a part of the 2013 Federal Budget, also ...
Tags: Baby Clothes, clothes, garments
PPR has changed its name to Kering. The name change will be subject to the approval of the General Meeting of Shareholders of the Group, which will be held June 18, 2013. Since 2005, PPR has undertaken a major transformation. The new ...
Tags: Apparel leader, luxury brands, clothing
US-based RiceBran Technologies has announced plans to launch a new line of ingredients based on rice bran protein, under the PRORYZA brand. The company stated that the PRORYZA rice bran protein ingredients will be produced using methods ...
Glanbia Nutritionals has unveiled a new flaxseed ingredient, OptiSol 3000, which can be used to replace eggs in the preparation of baked foods. Glanbia stated that the new ingredient is a cost-effective alternative to eggs, and it is ...
Tags: Glanbia Nutritionals, flaxseed ingredient, baked foods
RiceBran Technologies and Royal DSM have announced that they have completed the Joint Research and Development Agreement (JRDA), which targeted rice bran derived protein. The JRDA, which was announced in November 2011, was aimed at ...
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Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), have developed genetically engineered tomatoes that can produce a peptide that mimics the actions of good cholesterol when consumed. The tomatoes were genetically engineered ...
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LEGO will launch its Legends of Chima Challenge roadshow at the Chessington World of Adventures Resort. The outdoor activity based on LEGO's new boys' property Chima, will launch on Monday, April 1st for two weeks at the theme park in ...
USA - Seattle-based rock band Soundgarden's new King Animal tour has hit the road with a grandMA2 full-size console supplied by Upstsaging. The national tour is in support of the rockers' sixth studio album, also called King Animal, which ...
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The unexpected shutdown of Spanish Abengoa's 480 million liter/year Rotterdam ethanol plant in mid-December has helped boost grains-to-ethanol crushing margins in Northwest Europe to multi-month highs, data compiled by Platts show. ...
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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 ...
Premise Only Produces Halal Product: There must be no contamination between halal and non-halal products in the storage and manufacturing. Premise Complies With Good Manufacturing: This includes cleanliness and full hygienic system in ...
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The History Halal Certification started for two reasons: Because the Muslims are of the minorities. To this situation, the Muslims need their food to be certified. We can see these phenomena in South African (Cape Town), Fiji, New ...
Tags: Halal Certification, Muslims, International Institution