The FDA has approved the sweetener advantame for use in the US The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced the new food additive, advantame, is safe for use as a general-purpose sweetener and flavour enhancer in food, ...
Tags: High-Intensity Sweetener, FDA
The European Union (EU) is set to make changes to 'best before' labels for items such as rice, pasta and coffee, as the labels are found to be inappropriate for such food stuffs. Blaming the labeling for food that is being wasted, ...
Tags: Labeling Dates, best Before
Germany-based Bosch Packaging Technology has unveiled the new Pack 301 ID (Inverted Dwell) horizontal flow wrapper, which provides secure packaging and hermetic seals. Said to be the latest addition to the company's Pack Series of ...
Tags: Bosch, Horizontal Flow Wrapper
TreeHouse Foods (THS) today reported first quarter earnings of $0.38 per fully diluted share compared to $0.62 per fully diluted share reported for the first quarter of last year. The Company reported that adjusted earnings per share ...
Netherlands based fleet management solutions and telematics service provider TomTom has expanded the reach of its real-time traffic information with the launch of the TomTom GO 40, 50 and 60. All new TomTom GO devices now offer Lifetime ...
Tags: Tomtom, Auto Parts
People are forever complaining about how the digital world has robbed them of something or other. Peace. Anonymity. Freedom itself. I just see possibilities. So I've been keen to follow a new kind of connection made possible by the ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts
Last July, Beerenberg did something radical. It changed its labels. And you're thinking, "Radical?" Well, Beerenberg jams, condiments and sauces have looked the same for 40 years. In the six months that followed, Beerenberg sales ...
Tags: Beerenberg, labels, Packaging&Printing
Specialty ingredient manufacturer Penford has agreed to takeover Gum Technology, a gum and hydrocolloids distribution, blending and services firm, for an undisclosed sum. Based in Tucson, Arizona, Gum Technology primarily caters to the ...
Tags: Ingredients, Gum Technology
Members of the European Parliament (Europarl) have set up a new draft legislation to install the in-vehicle eCall system in all new models of cars and light vans in the European Union by October 2015. Under the new draft rule, which is ...
CDR Pumps have teamed up with Ashton Pumps, an Diaphragm Pump sepcialists, to offer the FDA Hygenic pump ranges. The range consists of FDA Compliant and CFR Title 21 approved pumps, pumping systems, drum unloaders and stick pumps designed ...
Rumors have been swirling since news broke this week of a possible meeting between Apple's top executive for acquisitions and the CEO of electric car maker Tesla. Citing a person familiar with the matter, The San Francisco Chronicle ...
Tags: iCar, new model, Google Maps, Tesla
I can't say I have installed thousands of hardwood floors, but I have done quite a few. ?When it comes to click and lock or engineered flooring, I haven't done too many. ?I do know that dealing with the glue or the hollow sounds of click ...
Tags: Tools, Hardware, hardwood floors
The cottage food movement that has gained traction in the states since about 2010 is continuing to take hold this legislative season. Current law recently crafted in Virginia permits unlicensed home kitchens operating without inspections ...
Tags: cottage food, food security
Today is finally here, something you guys have been asking for us to review for a long time, the Dewalt DCN690 review. ?This is Dewalt's new 20V Nailers, so let's see how it stacks up and what it has to offer. ?People have had a hard time ...
Tags: Tools, Hardware, Cordless Nailer
LINE-X Protective Coatings will be attending the upcoming Houston Auto Show, Jan. 22-26, 2014, hosted at the Reliant Center. LINE-X will be showcasing a few unique applications and products, including LINE-X Body Armour and the recently ...