Pepperidge Farm, a US-based provider of bakery products, is set to launch Goldfish Mac & Cheese on 24 June at Walmart. Goldfish Mac & Cheese is made with Goldfish-shaped pasta and is available in four varieties - Cheddar, Nacho Cheese, ...
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Austria-based food company Agrana has opened a new EUR70m wheat starch processing facility at its site in Pischelsdorf, Austria. This new facility marks an expansion of the current range of starch-based products at the site to include ...
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UK-based bakery manufacturer Ginsters has selected Hitachi Capital Commercial Vehicle Solutions’ a prototype refrigerated box van for its supply chain operations. According to Hitachi Capital, the new aerodynamic box body design of ...
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The rise of the "hybrid consumer" is an emerging trend with significant implications for food companies, food retailers and foodservice companies. According to a new report from Rabobank, consumers are becoming less interested in ...
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The most sensible shopper? The premium-value food retailing trend will be driven partly by 'more objective' women enjoying greater purshasing power Consumers are becoming less interested in mid-market products, preferring to trade down ...
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US-based baking company Flower Foods has reported that its net earnings for the first quarter of 2013 increased to $113.2m, compared with $37.9m for the same period in 2012. The increase in net income was driven by acquisition related ...
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According to Luxus bread basket theft and loss has been a problem and has reportedly escalated of late. Luxus are looking to tackle the problem with unique new additives that can be used for traceable bread basket manufacturing. James ...
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Israel-based confectionery firm Carmit Candy is set to introduce a new weight-management chocolate wafer bar. The weight management wafer bar features two ingredients - glucomannan and a potato-derived proteinase inhibitor, Slendesta. ...
Hostess Brands, a US-based bankrupt producer of bakery products, has attained US Bankruptcy Court approval to sell its Drake's snack cake brand as well as four of its northwest regional bread brands in separate transactions that are ...
Bimbo Bakeries USA, the American arm of Mexican baking company Grupo Bimbo, has acquired the Beefsteak bread brand from Hostess Brands, the US-based bankrupt producer of bakery products, for $31.9m. The Beefsteak brand has been acquired ...
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US-based food processor and distributor Golden State Foods has acquired a McDonald's distribution center in Lebanon, Illinois from Gateway Distribution for an undisclosed amount. The facility serves more than 350 McDonald's restaurants in ...
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P&B Foods is recalling certain batch codes of Heera and Parivar brand coriander seeds in the UK because of possible insect contamination, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The products being recalled are Heera Small Coriander ...
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UK-based bakery products manufacturer Finsbury Food has sold its free-from bakery business to Scottish firm Genius Foods for pound 21m, as part of its efforts to focus on core cake and bread businesses. The sale includes two subsidiaries ...
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Finsbury Food Group has sold its free-from business to Genius Foods for Pound 21M to focus on its core bread and cake business and reduce debt. Genius Foods has a 50% share of the UK gluten-free bread market The free-from business ...
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US-based baking company Flower Foods has acquired the perpetual, exclusive, and royalty-free licenses to the Sara Lee and Earthgrains brands for sliced breads, buns, and rolls in California from Grupo Bimbo's subsidiary BBU for an ...
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