Brazilian food group Brasil Foods has formed a whey processing joint venture with Irish dairy group Carbery. The joint venture, in which Brasil Foods will invest US$50m, emphasised its objective to increase its leadership in the cheese ...
Tags: Brazilian food, cheese sector, cheese manufacturing facilities
Associated British Foods today (10 September) revealed it had taken an impairment charge of A$150m (US$155m) on its Australian meat business as it battles "difficult" trading conditions in the market. The UK-listed group announced the ...
Tags: Australia, ABF, impairment charge, meat business
US-based Batory Foods has introduced Simply Crisps, a crisp product high in protein for bakers and cereal manufacturers. In addition to Fonterra Whey Crisps under the Batory's ingredient list, Simply Crisps offers a wider choice. The new ...
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True Nutrition, a US-based nutritional supplements company, is recalling Whey Protein Isolate, Whey Protein Concentrate and Hydrolyzed Whey Protein, as the label does not indicate milk as the source of whey, according to the US Food and ...
Tags: nutritional supplements company, protein products, labeling mistake
Bega Cheese,an Australia-based dairy company,is planning to upgrade its Ridge Street facility in order to reduce energy costs and greenhouse gas emission. Bega Cheese chief executive officer Aidan Coleman said that the company plans to ...
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PGP International has broken ground on a$17.2m manufacturing and distribution facility in Indiana,US,as part of its plan to boost production of speciality food ingredients and additives. The 70,000ft2 facility,which will be located in ...
Tags: food ingredients, additives, animal feed
Glanbia's Dairy Ingredients Ireland (DII) has unveiled a new whey protein isolate facility at its milk processing base in Ballyragget, County Kilkenny, with an investment of EUR21m. The facility features a micro-filtering system to ...
Tags: new whey protein isolate facility, milk processing base
Davisco Foods International has opened a new representative office and distribution center in Singapore. This expansion,which will oversee a network of offices,will be headed by David Curta,director of international sales. Davisco Foods ...
Tags: expansion, Distribution Center, cheese
The EU-funded team of researchers, a consortium consisting of experts from Germany, Spain, Ireland, Italy, Hungary and Slovenia and led by the Spain-based Patronal de la Petita i Mitjana Empresa de Catalunya (PIMEC) has developed a new ...
Brazilian food company BRF Brasil Foods and Irish ingredients firm Carbery have formed a 50/50 whey processing joint venture in Brazil,with a proposed investment of$50m. The new joint venture will use Carbery's technology to process whey ...
Arctic Zero,a company based in Escondido,California,is voluntarily recalling pints and chocolate dipped bars as they contain undeclared milk allergen,according to the US Food and Drug Administration(FDA). The products subject to the ...
Tags: milk allergen, FDA, chocolate
Canadian dairy cooperative Agropur has announced its plans to invest more than$100m to boost the cheese and ingredients production capacity of its facility in Luxemburg,Wisconsin. The investment will also improve the technology of the ...
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Gerber Products, an operating unit of Nestle group, has introduced Gerber Good Start Soothe formula with probiotic L reuteri. The formula is designed to reduce excessive crying and colic in healthy infants. The Soothe variety contains ...
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First Milk,a leading dairy farmer co-operative in the UK,has secured a£120m refinancing deal to fund its expansion into the food sector over the next three years. The deal was provided by Lloyds TSB Commercial Finance and ...
Tags: refinancing deal, expansion, food sector
Danone has today(27 July)confirmed higher raw material costs hit margins in the first half of 2012,six weeks after surprising the market with a profit warning. The French food giant said trading operating margin fell 61 basis points to ...
Tags: raw material costs, margins, net income