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Levine Leichtman Capital Partners to Acquire FlexXray
Aug 31, 2017Private equity firm Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP) has collaborated with management to purchase FlexXray, a provider of x-ray inspection services focused exclusively on food safety. FlexXray assists Fortune 100 food ...
Tags: FlexXray, food safety
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Smithers Pira Says Economic and Demographic Trends Shape Rigid Plastic Packaging Industry
Jul 5, 2017A new report from Smithers Pira expects the worldwide rigid plastic packaging consumption to grow during 2017–2022 at an annual rate of 3.7% to 63.4 million tonnes. Economic and demographic trends are key determinants of packaging ...
Tags: plastic packaging, packaging
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New Zealands Tightens Marketing Restrictions for Infant Formula
Apr 8, 2015New Zealands tightens marketing restrictions for infant formula The New Zealand government’s Commerce Commission has authorised the Infant Nutrition Council’s (INC) new Code of Practice incorporating restrictions on ...
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World Health Day 2015 Emphasizes Food Safety
Apr 8, 2015World Health Day 2015 focuses on food safety The World Health Organisation (WHO) has dedicated World Health Day 2015, which it is celebrating today, 7 April 2015, to highlighting the challenges and opportunities associated with food ...
Tags: food safety, Food production, Food
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PwC Is Planning to Aid Governments and Food Companies to Solve Food Safety
Apr 8, 2015PwC is planning to aid governments and food companies to address the major issues of food safety, security and quality by declaring open its global food supply and integrity services business—established, developed and run from New ...
Tags: integrity services, political issue, Food
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Food Production Monitor Will Be Enhanced in Shanghai
Mar 4, 2015As more global fast food chains rush to China for expansion, they also have to face the costly headaches in a fast-changing food supply environment plagued by repeated safety scandals. Fast-food giant McDonald's Corp recently announced ...
Tags: fast food, Food Production Monitor
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The Government of Lebanon Decided to Form a Committee to Address Food Safety Issues
Dec 1, 2014The government of Lebanon has decided to form a committee to address food safety issues in the country. The decision came after the health ministry received brickbats from the ministers for publicly 'naming and shaming' food ...
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Heinz Has Said It Will Tighten Controls Over Ingredients Suppliers in China
Aug 25, 2014Lead scare causes Heinz recall of infant cereal products in China US-based food manufacturer H.J. Heinz Co. (Heinz) has said it will tighten controls over ingredients suppliers in China after it was forced to recall some infant food ...
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a2 Milk Secures Approval From Chinese Regulatory Agencies to Supply of Infant Products
Jul 28, 2014New Zealand-based dairy establishment a2 Milk has secured approval from Chinese regulatory agencies to resume supply of infant formula products. The company will now start offering a2 Platinum-branded infant formula across the country; ...
Tags: a2 Milk, infant formula products, Food
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Food Safety, Product Tracing and Product Recalls Are at The Forefront of Industry Concerns
Apr 24, 2014Food safety, product tracing, and product recalls are currently at the forefront of both government regulations and industry concerns around the world as the industry prepares for new regulations around certain non-food, non-healthcare ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Food safety
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The EU-Financed Project 'Promise' Aims to Address Some of Food Safety Concerns and Issues
Apr 15, 2014The issue of food safety has rocketed up the political agenda in recent years but despite huge improvements, some concerns and problems still persist. Fears about our food are moving away from issues about ensuring an adequate supply and ...
Tags: Food Safety, Agriculture, Food
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EU Ddded-Value Lies in Offering Safe, High-Quality Seafood to Consumers
Apr 9, 2014Pollution of the oceans and climate change has sparked concerns not just about the status of the marine environment but also about the impact on seafood safety and public health. In the global seafood market, European added-value lies in ...
Tags: Seafood, seafood market
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Nestlé Has Opened a Food Safety Research Center in Beijing Strengthen Food Safety
Mar 27, 2014Nestlé has opened a food safety research center in Beijing, China, as part of its efforts to strengthen food safety research activities in the country. Named Nestlé Food Safety Institute (NFSI) is located at Nestlé's ...
Tags: Nestle, Food Safety
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The New Films Use Ovenable Inks That Produce High-Definition
Mar 21, 2014The new films use ovenable inks that produce high-definition, high-quality print using the full range of process colours. They are used for ready-meal lidding, flow- wrapping, cooking pouches and roasting bags for higher temperatures. ...
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Sriracha Hot Chili Sauce Says There Won't Be Any Shortages of The Beloved Product
Dec 26, 2013The manufacturer of Sriracha hot chili sauce says there won't be any shortages of the beloved product, but diehards might want to stock up to be sure. Due to new food safety procedures ordered by the California Department of Public ...
Tags: Sriracha hot chili sauce, food safety procedures, sauces shipments