Tag: Americas
Americas: Craft food catches on in the US, says TraceGains
Buying local supports the farmers and small businesses in local communities is catching on quickly, according to a blog by TraceGains, a web-based, full-service supplier,...
Americas: BioHarvest releases red grape powder to boost health
After a decade of research, consumer health and wellness company BioHarvest has launched from US its Vinia Red Grape Powder.
It says the first-ever biofood...
Americas: Probiotic company Probi receives US$2.1M order from US
Probi has secured its largest order to date, valued at MSEK 17 (US$2.1 million), from the US company NBTY.
Probi is to supply probiotic products...
Americas: Asian, kosher food, unhopped beers trending in the US, says...
Sterling-Rice Group (SRG) has identified its top 10 culinary trends that will stand out on restaurant menus, expand onto grocery shelves, and attract consumer...
Americas: Hershey exceeds sustainable cocoa goals in 2014
The Hershey Company says 30% of its globally sourced cocoa was independently certified and verified, which reflects its progress in achieving its goal of...
Americas: Poultry industry is an integral part of the US economy,...
The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association, National Chicken Council, National Turkey Federation, and United Egg Producers have made available an updated economic impact study...
Americas: Cargill to close facility in Missouri, 118 employees affected
Cargill managers has informed the 118 employees at its meat slicing and packaging facility in Springfield, Missouri, the US that operations will be moving...
Americas: Food traceability measures gaining popularity among consumers, finds Organic Monitor
Growing consumer interest in food provenance and production methods is leading to a spike in traceability schemes, as Organic Monitor finds more certification schemes and...
Americas: Chromatic Technologies launches sunlight-activated inks for beverage cans
Chromatic Technologies Inc. (CTI) has introduced Sunlight Inks for decoration applications in the can manufacturing industry worldwide.
In August 2014, the company launched the inks...
Asia Pacific: Thai tuna producer buys US seafood brand
09Producer of shelf-stable tuna products Thai Union Frozen Products Public Company Limited (TUF) has entered into a binding agreement to acquire 100% of the...