In the year from September 8, 2011, to September 7, 2012, listeria monocytogenes in fresh cut onions, salmonella Braenderup in imported mangoes and undeclared milk in a nationally distributed snack bar sparked the most reports. A total of ...
Tags: FDA, Food Incident Update
Holland’s Pies, a UK-based producer of pies, puddings and pastries, has introduced a new Sausage Roll for its van sales channel. The new snack is available in chip shops, convenience stores, cafes and sandwich shops across the North ...
“Creeak! Creeeeeaak!” Anyone who has installed hardwood flooring has heard this annoying squeaking sound that often develops in hardwood floors. When you’re tiptoeing to the kitchen for a midnight snack, that creaking ...
Using a simple smartphone application to photograph meals is a useful slimming aid for the overweight, doctors say. The app, designed by British doctors, aims at promoting "food memory" so people recall what they have eaten and are ...
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In most areas the Zhuang nationality people are used to have three meals a day, while in some places the local Zhuang people have four meals a day that means they have one more snack between lunch and supper. The breakfast and lunch are ...
Tags: Eating Habits, Zhuang Nationality, foods
PMMI, the owner and producer of PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2013 (September 23-25; Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV), announced that exhibit space in The Processing Zone has sold out. The packed pavilion, located in the South Hall, will ...
Mrs. Freshley's, a line of snack cakes and pastries from Flowers Foods, Thomasville, GA, has unveiled a brand new look: Packaging with a bright modern design that compliments a new logo unveiled earlier this year. The updated packaging ...
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Austrian confectionery manufacturer Manner has teamed up with Greiner Packaging International for new packaging for its Casali Coconuts snacks. The new contour-shaped cup performs better with its handling benefits. The material is ...
Tags: Manner Partners, Packaging, Snack Packaging
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is set to investigate the safety of foods that contain caffeine and their effects on health of children and adolescents. This move comes after Wrigley introduced a caffeinated gum called Alert ...
Tags: FDA, Safety of Caffeine
The global economy relies heavily on small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Though challenged by resource limitations, SMBs have been at the forefront of innovation over the last century thanks to a relentless focus on streamlining ...
Orville Redenbacher’s Gourmet Popcorn, the brand owned by ConAgra Foods, has introduced new Pop Crunch, a ready-to-eat popcorn snack range. The Pop Crunch is available in four sweet and savory flavors including Brown Sugar Cinnamon; ...
The Dogloo is an igloo shaped dog house from Petmate that comes in small, medium, large, extra large, and giant dog sizes. Its dome-shaped walls are made from a hard structural foam. Conduit over the extended doorway help keeps rainwater ...
Hostess Brands, a new company and employer under new ownership, plans to resume operations at its bakery facility in Columbus, Georgia, US. The company will initially create 200 jobs and plans to create a total of more than 300 jobs ...
Tags: Hostess Brands, Agriculture
French dairy group Lactalis is in negotiations to acquire Canadian dairy processor Saputo's cheese manufacturing facility in Germany for an undisclosed amount. Saputo's German facility manufactures Italian specialty cheeses for the retail ...
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US-based investment management firm Trian Fund Management's founding partner Nelson Peltz has acquired stakes in PepsiCo and Mondelēz International. Peltz has acquired stakes valued at about $1.4bn each in PepsiCo and Mondelez ...
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