French food giant, Danone, has acquired US organic food leader, WhiteWave, for approximately US $10.4 billion. Danone owns numerous dairy, water, infant nutrition and medical nutrition brands including Apatamil and Karicare infant ...
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Perrigo Company has announced that it has reached an agreement to sell its US vitamins, minerals and supplements (VMS) business to International Vitamin Corporation (IVC) for undisclosed sum. The transaction is expected to be completed by ...
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Perrigo has secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration to launch three milk-based, store brand non-GMO infant formulas. The company has already started shipments to its retail customers. Several branded, non-GMO formula ...
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Supermarkets and corner stores around Britain can now offer customers a new brand called Kendamil, which is not only the sole infant formula to be manufactured to a whole milk recipe, rather than skimmed, but also the only infant formula in ...
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Cronobacter, also known as Enterobacter, is an opportunistic pathogenic bacteria responsible for food borne illness. Cronobacter is able to survive in desiccated states for extended periods of time, which means that it can be a problem in ...
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Mead Johnson has launched its Enfamil range of products in a new 32 fluid ounce ready-to-use plastic bottle. The bottle comes with an easy-to-grip shape. It ensures accurate proportions due to the formula being premixed, the company ...
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As Australian-based Chinese students and others are buying up whatever infant formula products are sitting on Australian retail shelves, China is currently considering introducing a registration system for first-time baby formula importers. ...
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HJ Heinz Australia has recalled its canned beetroot over possible microbial growth in the products, according to the Food Standards Australia New Zealand. The recalled product is 450g Golden Circle Beetroot Slices that is packed in a tin ...
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Debate about infant formula marketing monitoring continues Paediatricians from Australasia’s largest specialist college, The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) have urged the Federal Parliament to legislate to ...
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Packaging products provider Plasticum has unveiled Nutri-Line, a new packaging concept, for infant food products. Designed for standard tinplate and composite cans, the Nutri-Line comes in 99mm and 127mm diameters. It features a ...
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Perrigo Company has received final FDA approval for abbreviated new drug application for generic equivalent to cutivate lotion, 0.05% and begins immediate shipment of the product. Cutivate Lotion 0.05% (fluticasone propionate lotion, ...
Arla Foods Ingredients has developed blends of specialized milk protein fractions that will help manufacturers create formulas that mimic the changing nutritional profile of breast milk more closely the first six months of baby’s ...
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Perrigo has commenced the shipment of Guaifenesin 600mg extended-release drug to its retail and wholesale customers in the process of its launch. Guaifenesin 600mg is a generic version of Mucinex 600mg extended release tablet, which ...
ZonePerfect, a nutrition brand owned by US-based Abbott Nutrition, has unveiled Kidz ZonePerfect – a new range of nutrition bars for infants. Kidz ZonePerfect is available in three variant flavors such as Peanut Butter Chocolate ...
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Store Brand Infant Formulas are debuting a new look with innovative plastic tub packaging that makes it even more convenient to provide quality nutrition for babies. Perrigo Nutritionals, the leading infant formula company that ...
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