Convenience Foods
Americas: Cargill to build US$150M plant in South America
Cargill plans to invest US$150 million to construct an HM pectin production facility in South America.
HM pectin is a citrus fruit-based texturizer used...
Americas: General Mills buys US meat snacks company
General Mills has acquired EPIC Provisions, a premium meat snacks company based in Austin, Texas, US.
EPIC will operate under General Mills’ Annie’s business, which...
Europe: Telepizza expands overseas with master franchise in Malta
Pizza delivery company Telepizza says its first master franchise agreement will start operations in Malta.
Joseph P. Attard , holds the master franchise rights to...
Americas: Report finds frozen foods go for healthy makeover
Frozen foods have been feeling the heat lately in the US largely due to a shift in consumer preferences to fresh and refrigerated foods....
Americas: Cargill releases native starches
Cargill launches a portfolio of functional native starches under the new SimPure.
The first product in the SimPure portfolio, SimPure 99560, was created for use...
Americas: Frozen meals gain dominance in homes, report
Consumers are returning to the frozen foods aisle, reports The NPD Group.
In 2018, frozen foods were included in 9.8 billion eating occasions...
Europe: EU faces rising antimicrobial resistance, warns authorities
Bacteria in humans, food and animals continue to show resistance to the most widely used antimicrobials, says the latest report on antimicrobial resistance (AMR)...
Europe: Florigo fryer makes evenly fried potato chips
Florigo launches a continuous potato chip fryer with the patented opti-flow technology for improved frying performance.
The conti-pro 3 fryer’s integrated opti-flow technology optimises...
Americas: Meal delivery service goes for IPO
Meal delivery service Blue Apron has filed an initial public offering or IPO, which is reportedly among the first in this trendy food segment....
Asia Pacific: tna upgrades starch handling machine
tna has upgraded its flagship NID M3000 mogul to where any internal parts of the feeder and stacker that are in regular contact with...