Americas: Alliance, beverage giants partner on reducing calories in beverages
The Alliance for a Healthier Generation, founded by the American Heart Association and Clinton Foundation, has worked with representatives from American Beverage Association, The...
Americas: Verallia invests US$82M on greenfield plant in Brazil
Glass packaging company Verallia will construct a greenfield plant in the Northeastern part (Nordeste), Brazil.
The company has just signed a tentative agreement with the...
Americas: Mushrooms add flavor, boosts nutrition in meat, finds study
A new study from the Culinary Institute of America and University of California-Davis, published in the Journal of Food Science, explored the flavor-enhancing properties...
Americas: Ingredion to invest US$100M in Asia-Pacific, North American facilities
Ingredion Incorporated plans to invest approximately US$100 million to increase its manufacturing capacity for specialty ingredients, which is driven by the growing demand for...
Americas: Purdue University receives US$3.7M grant to study blueberries on bone loss in postmenopausal...
A US$3.7 million grant will allow Purdue University researchers to study how blueberries reduce bone loss in postmenopausal women.
"We are taking a systematic, deep-dive...
Americas: Nestlé Mexico to invest US$52M to raise milk production in Mexico
Nestlé Mexico plans to invest 700 million pesos (US$52.54 million) over the next six years to increase milk production in the country.
The planned investment...
Americas: Food systems need to change to cope with climate change, says FAO
Overcoming climate change is central to achieving a sustainable future for the planet's growing population, and food security must lie at the heart of...
Europe: Market for insects in food may be worth US$350 million, says analyst
Insects as an ingredient in everyday foods could be a US$350 million business in the US and Europe within 10 to 15 years, says...
Americas: Gradually reduce amount of sodium used, use healthy food recipes to help children...
More than 90% of children in the US, aged 6-18 years, eat more sodium than recommended, putting them at risk for developing high blood...
Americas: Fanuc, Rockwell Automation partner on integrated manufacturing solutions
Fanuc and Rockwell Automation have announced a global collaboration to provide their customers with a more seamless and integrated manufacturing solution.
The two companies have...