Americas: MegaFood introduces superfood Maca-based powders at show
Whole food supplement producer MegaFood presented Nutrient Booster Powders made with superfood Maca: Daily Maca Plus – Women Over 40 and Daily Maca Plus...
World: Consumer demand for natural ingredients boosts stevia sales
The global stevia market is projected to account for US$565.2 million of the overall sweetener market by 2020, registering a compound annual growth rate...
Americas: Consumers need solutions to eat healthy, finds study
Consumers have a desire to make healthier choices, but have historically been unable to find solutions to fit both their lifestyle and needs, while...
Americas: Berry Plastics Group, Klöckner Pentaplast to provide FFS packaging solutions
Berry Plastics Group and Klöckner Pentaplast Group have entered into a marketing alliance to offer form-fill seal (FFS) packaging solutions, on a global basis...
Americas: UPM Raflatac’s resealable portfolio for packaging meat, coffee
UPM Raflatac launches a resealable portfolio designed to provide long-lasting open-closure functionality for a range of applications in the Americas.
Featuring RR05 and RR10, two...
Americas: Honeywell acquires Datamax-O’Neil for US$185M
Honeywell has acquired Datamax-O'Neil, a global manufacturer of fixed and mobile printers used in retail, warehouse and distribution, and health care applications.
The US$185 million...
Americas: Real fruit pieces experience soaring sales in the US, says Taura Natural Ingredients
The sales of Taura Natural Ingredients’ real fruit pieces in the US have doubled in the past three years, the company has revealed.
CEO Peter...
Americas: Hain Celestial Group acquires US company to expand into kosher market
The Hain Celestial Group has acquired the remaining approximately 80% that it did not already own of EK Holdings, Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary,...
Americas: A grocer’s backroom is liken to a small manufacturing facility, tna tells FNI
Besides price and product mix, the total cost of ownership (TCO) of equipment and efficient backroom processes can help retailers and grocers maximize their...
Americas: Emulsifiers may contribute to obesity-related disorders, say researchers
Emulsifiers, which are added to most processed foods to aid texture and extend shelf life, can alter the gut microbiota composition and localization to...