Tag: Association
Americas: Associations release guidelines for handling probiotic items
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), a trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, and the International Probiotics Association (IPA) have...
Europe: Bioplastic market to grow despite low oil price, report
The global bioplastics industry is slated to "grow by 50% over the coming years despite the low oil price”, according to the chairman of...
Europe: Givaudan joins community in sustainable supply chain
Givaudan joins European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) Food Knowledge and Innovation Community as the winner of a pan-European competition.
Over the next seven...
Americas: Network releases guide on validating baking processes
The OpX Leadership Network’s Workforce Product Safety Solutions Group has released Spotlight on Baking.
The complimentary guideline derived from their more comprehensive publication, Validating the...
Americas: Association finds flaws in study on RPCs
Corrugated box interest groups have actively used controlled laboratory studies and paid testimony to frame the use of reusable packaging as a less safe...
Americas: More buying organic produce, finds report
Over half of all households in the US now purchase organic produce, as the sale of organic bananas alone – now a US$165 million...
Americas: US association’s guide for restaurants on cyber security
The National Restaurant Association (NRA) in the US has released a guide entitled Cybersecurity 101: A Toolkit for Restaurant Operators on the basics of...
Americas: Initiative to reduce non-alcoholic beverage calories consumption
Canada’s beverage manufacturers and Canadian Beverage Association (CBA), which represents the country's non-alcoholic beverage industry, have launched the Balance Calories initiative.
The program is aimed...
Americas: PMMI welcomes new members
PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, welcomes 26 companies to its ranks, bringing its total membership to 734.
Chairman Bill Crist, CEO, Kliklok-Woodman,...
Europe: Avoid making misleading references in claims, plastics body tells additives...
European Bioplastics (EUBP) says there has been increasing malpractice by producers of fragmentation additives for conventional plastics referring to the European standard for industrial...