Americas: Sirane to exhibit absorbent pads at meat exhibition
Sirane will showcase at International Production & Processing Expo 2015 Siralon – a nylon-based food packaging material suitable for a flow-wrap process for retailers...
Americas: Crown’s JV in Brazil offers 550ml beverage cans
Crown Embalagens Metálicas da Amazônia S.A. (Crown Brazil) is offering a 550ml beverage can that drink brands can use to leverage this culture of...
Americas: Two brewing companies partner after contest
Craft Brew Alliance (CBA), an independent craft brewing company, has signed a Letter of Intent to form a partnership with Appalachian Mountain Brewery (AMB)...
Americas: Hershey showcases 3D printing technology
The Hershey Company, in partnership with 3D Systems, announced the December 19 debut of its three dimension (3-D) Chocolate Candy Printing exhibit at Hershey’s...
Americas: Tyson Foods expands Kansas plant with US$3M
Tyson Foods has recently concluded a line expansion at its prepared foods plant in Emporia, Kansas, US.
The expansion, which cost an estimated US$3 million,...
Americas: Calorie, salt content remain high in fast-food, find researchers
Two new reports from researchers at the US Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University show little change in...
Americas: Restaurant operators upbeat about the future, says association
Buoyed by positive sales and traffic and an optimistic outlook among restaurant operators, the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index (RPI) remained in positive...
Americas: S&W Seed Company acquires DuPont Pioneer’s alfalfa production, assets
S&W Seed Company has acquired DuPont Pioneer’s alfalfa production and research facility assets, as well as conventional (non-genetically modified organism ) alfalfa germplasm, for...
Americas: Functional foods market in US looks vibrant, says report
The market for functional foods in the US looks certain to be vibrant in 2015 and beyond as it addresses the diverse needs of...
Europe: Ingredient containing propionate found to make people feel full, say scientists
Scientists have developed an ingredient that can be added to foods to make them more filling.
In its first tests in humans, researchers at Imperial...