The Institute of Medicine (IOM) today released a 150-page summary of the two-day workshop held in August 2013 to examine the potential health impacts from consuming caffeine in dietary supplements and foods. Presenters included experts from ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
For years I have gone into food stores and read labels only to not know what half the ingredients were. I got to thinking, that maybe I'm not alone when it comes to knowing what the rest of them are. So, I've put together what might be a ...
Ceiling tiles usually are good to obtain in your own home. They're low-cost as well as they're somewhat all to easy to install. They will don't actually involve many skills, aside from to be able to evaluate precisely as well as make use of ...
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A few months back, I read an article in Packaging Digest about consumers taking responsibility for "green actions." After citing some statistics about how a "record-high 71 percent of Americans" are "buying with an eye toward green," the ...
Danish food ingredients firm Chr. Hansen has unveiled natural blue color for the confectionery and gum industry in the US. The new natural blue colorant, which is developed by the company's Natural Colors Division, is based on Spirulina, ...
Packaging used to just be about the three P's: protection, preservation and presentation. But nowadays it's about so much more than that. In addition to delivering the above listed qualities packaging has to tell a story about the brand. In ...
Through the process of food processing, it is possible to obtain a large variety of food stuffs in the supermarkets and other stores. There are a large number of food items which can seldom be stored for a long period of time as it has ...
A figurine of outgoing Manchester United FC manager Sir Alex Ferguson is flying off shelves as fans shop in their droves for a lasting memento. Following last week's announcement of Fergie's retirement, Manchester United rushed to restock ...
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Wrigley, a US-based chewing gum manufacturer, has announced that it has temporarily supended the production, sales, and marketing of Alert Energy caffeine gum over safety concerns. The company's decision comes after a series of ...
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Amcor Tobacco Packaging is all set to shut down its US manufacturing facility in Danville and is expected to lay off about 35 employees. Including the Danville location, Amcor operates four manufacturing plants in the US along with ...
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While the ubiquitous barcode is now estimated to be scanned more than five billion times every day, its origins date back to April 1973. Forty years ago yesterday – on 3 April 1973 – grocery industry leaders in the US agreed ...
Image of the machine that applies the MagneteX process.ASG (AGI-Shorewood Group) has developed the world's first automated inline process for creating magnetized product packaging. Designed for a new line of chewing gum marketed by a ...
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Most flooring comes with some specific maintenance do's and don'ts. (Don't use ammonia-based cleaners on wood, for example.) But how do you remove chewing gum, wax, and other messes? Here are some tips from the experts at Consumer Reports. ...
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Global packaging manufacturer ASG (AGI-Shorewood Group) has unveiled a new automated magnetic-coating inline process for a new line of chewing gum marketed by a gum manufacturer. The folding packs feature a new type of magnetic closure ...
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Global packaging manufacturer ASG (AGI-Shorewood Group) has developed a new automated magnetic-coating inline process for a new line of chewing gum marketed by a gum manufacturer. The folding packs feature a new type of magnetic closure ...