Asia Pacific: Mars to build US$160M plant in India
Mars International India says it is on track with plans for its first chocolate factory in India.
It has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding...
World: Plant sterol ester of Omega 3 showed positive test results, says Enzymotec
Enzymotec reports positive results from a clinical trial comparing the effectiveness of Vayarol versus Ethyl Esters of Omega 3 (EE, which are the active...
World: GNT study shows consumers study labels before purchase
About 53% of Europeans and 64% of US-Americans study food and beverage labels before they put them in their shopping trolley, according to a...
Asia Pacific: Farmed small fish reduce Bangladesh vitamin A deficiency
A study finds that farming small fish in Bangladesh could save as many as 3000 lives over an 11-year period.
The study focuses on the...
Americas: Cargill offers label-friendly alternatives for ingredients in bread
Following the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) 2015 ruling on partially hydogenated oils (PHO), Cargill Texturizing Solutions is offering bread manufacturers a replacement...
Americas: ConAgra to use 100% cage-free eggs by 2025
ConAgra Foods says it will work toward a supply of 100% cage-free eggs in its US operations by 2025.
"This decision is part of ConAgra’s...
Asia Pacific: Singapore opens FHA2016
Food&HotelAsia2016 (FHA2016) opens its door to food and hospitality professionals today through to April 15, 2016 at the Singapore Expo.
The first ProWine ASIA exhibition,...
Americas: Mondelez International advances well on environmental goals
Mondelez International says it has exceeded nearly all of its 2015 environmental footprint goals and has set more aggressive 2020 targets to fight the...
Americas: Pack design helps consumers to cook eggs at home
CleverFoodies has used the SuperLock pack from RPC Superfos for its vegetable mix for egg dishes, Scramble.
The product enables consumers to cook fast and...
World: Consumers would pay extra for ingredients they recognize
As many as 73% of consumers are happy to pay a higher retail price for a food or drink product made with ingredients they...