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18 June 2013
18 June 2013 --- Greek-style yogurt is one of the bright spots in today’s dairy case with sales in the United States outpacing those of traditional yogurt, and now focusing international attention on how this consumer-driven phenomenon will be replicated globally. Greek yogurt captured 35 per cent of U.S. yogurt category sales in 2012 after accounting for only 1 per cent in 2007 (Nielsen).
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18 June 2013
18 Jun 2013 --- Cargill said it has reached an agreement to acquire the grain storage and crop inputs assets of Northstar Grain LLC and associated properties in Decatur in southwest Michigan.
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18 June 2013
18 June 2013 --- Dairy ingredients specialist, Meadow Cheese has launched a luxury Belgian Chocolate Soft Cheese to give an indulgent twist to desserts applications such as cheesecakes, mousses and flans.
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18 June 2013
18 June 2013 --- Caravan Ingredients has launched Ultra Fresh Sweet creates from one day to 45 days or more of superior eating quality, with smooth, tender and resilient crumb texture in a variety of products including yeast-raised donuts, sheet cakes, cupcakes, pastries and muffins.
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18 June 2013
18 June 2013 --- Scientific experts at EFSA have concluded following a review of new data that there is currently no reason to revise the Acceptable Daily Intake (ADI) for the food colour Allura Red AC. However, EFSA recommends that new tests be carried out to address uncertainties related to the possible genotoxicity (that is, the ability of a substance to damage DNA, the genetic materials of cel....
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18 June 2013
18 June 2013 --- Over 50% of consumers are resigned to high levels of food waste, judging by the quantity of thrown-away berries revealed in an exclusive consumer poll commissioned by freshness technology innovators, It’sFresh!
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18 June 2013
18 Jun 2013 --- SABMiller plc and Kopparberg Brewery AB have entered into a cooperation agreement for the long term licensing of Kopparberg cider products in selected markets.
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17 June 2013
17 June 2013 --- The European Union (EU) will continue to build long-term resilience among the most vulnerable, tackle the root causes of hunger and poverty and improve nutrition, said José Manuel Barroso, addressing the FAO Conference.
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17 June 2013
17 Jun 2013 --- Barry Callebaut AG, the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality cocoa and chocolate products, will announce on July 4, 2013 its nine-month key sales figures of fiscal year 2012/13, ended May 31, 2013.
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17 June 2013
17 Jun 2013 --- Fonterra has announced a further $30 million investment to expand its Dry Distribution Centre at its Whareroa site in Taranaki.
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17 June 2013
17 Jun 2013 --- Werner Bauer, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Nestlé S.A. will retire on 31 August 2013 after a long and distinguished career of 23 years with Nestlé.
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16 June 2013
17 June 2013 --- In serving customers as an innovative producer of premium distilled spirits, MGP is able to tap into the talents of two highly accomplished master distillers, Randy Schrick, who is based at the company’s operations in Atchison, Kan., and Greg Metze, whose entire career has been spent at the company’s Lawrenceburg, Ind., facility.
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14 June 2013
14 June 2013 --- Biorigin, the Brazilian transnational company that produces natural ingredients for foods and feeds, will start the expansion of its unit located in Quatá, Brazil, aiming at doubling its production capacity.
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14 June 2013
14 June 2013 --- SGS's Cape Town food and feed laboratory is pleased to announce its accreditation by SANAS (South African National Accreditation System) and in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025:2005.
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14 June 2013
14 June 2013 --- There has been a new addition to the Puffed Cakes family from Limagrain Céréales Ingrédients (LCI) with the appearance of micro pellets. The LCI range now includes multi-cereal, maize and potato pellets.
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14 June 2013
14 June 2013 --- Werner Bauer, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Nestlé S.A. will retire on 31 August 2013 after a long and distinguished career of 23 years with Nestlé. The Board of Directors has appointed Stefan Catsicas, currently Provost and Executive Vice President of the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology in Saudi Arabia, to succeed Werner Bauer as Exec....
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14 June 2013
14 June 2013 --- The UK Food Standards Agency has confirmed it has received a further 19,050 industry results from testing beef products for horse DNA. The Agency has also published the full report of the local authority testing programme.
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14 June 2013
14 June 2013 --- Food commodity markets, in particular for cereals, are set to be more balanced in 2013/14, according to FAO's Food Outlook report published today.
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14 June 2013
14 June 2013 --- Defra has given approval for Rothamsted Research to extend a trial of GM wheat this autumn.
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14 June 2013
14 June 2013 --- Barry Callebaut, the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality cocoa and chocolate products, launches today an offering of new shares to partly finance the acquisition of the Cocoa Ingredients Division from Petra Foods, Singapore, as announced on December 12, 2012.
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14 June 2013
14 Jun 2013 --- Kraft Foods (Suzhou) Co. Ltd., part of the Mondelez International family of companies, hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion of its biscuit plant in Suzhou, China. With a total investment of approximately $85 million, the project spans 30,000 square meters (more than 98,000 square feet) and is expected to be completed in August 2014.
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14 June 2013
14 Jun 2013 --- Synutra International, Inc. which owns subsidiaries in China that produce, distribute and sell nutritional products for infants, children and adults, announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of fiscal 2013 ended March 31, 2013.
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14 June 2013
14 Jun 2013 --- Campbell Soup Company announced that it has completed the acquisition of Plum Organics, a leading provider of premium, organic foods and snacks that serve the nutritional needs of babies, toddlers and children.
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13 June 2013
13 June 2013 --- Cargill’s Animal Nutrition business and Purac, a subsidiary of CSM, announce their collaboration in the development and commercialization of bio-based animal feed solutions. These solutions promote stronger growth and better feed conversion in suboptimal conditions in poultry production while at the same time have the potential to significantly reduce the usage of antibiotics.
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13 June 2013
13 June 2013 --- Müller Wiseman Dairies has confirmed that it is to begin statutory consultations on the future of its distribution depots at Keith and Whitburn as part of a review of operational and administrative efficiencies throughout the business.
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