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Americas: Double digit growth of shipments of curries, chili peppers

Cultural influences and the more adventurous taste buds of US consumers have made flavors like tikka masala, poblano, and doenjang recognized names on grocery...

Americas: The young still like their sweet drinks, report

Although children and adults drank less sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) from 2003 and 2014, researchers find consumption remains high among adolescents and young adults, and...

Americas: Junk food tax is viable, say researchers

A federal tax on junk food is both legally and administratively feasible, according to researchers at New York University (NYU) College of Global Public...

Americas: Omega-3 intake during pregnancy lowers preterm birth

Pregnant women who had low plasma levels of long chain n-3 fatty acids in their first and second trimesters were at a significantly higher...

Americas: Algaia and Gelymar to enter US market

Algaia and Gelymar have decided to use a joint commercialization channel in the US. They will market their products in the North American region through...

Americas: Sugary drinks may affect cholesterol levels among adults, finds study

Middle-aged and older adults who drank sugary beverages daily were at greater risk of developing abnormal cholesterol and triglyceride levels compared to those who...

Americas: Givaudan releases citrus by-products for texturizing food

Givaudan partners with US-based Fiberstar to make available the latter’s natural, plant-based texturizing ingredient Citri-Fi for creating plant-based, texture and taste in products. Citri-Fi is...

Americas: Cognex unveils software for enhanced security, seamless integration in vision systems

Cognex Corporation has launched Cognex Directory Server (CDS) software version 1.0 for use with its In-Sight vision systems. The CDS centralizes authorization and authentication control...

Americas: Ajinomoto, Toyo Suisan enter frozen noodle JV

Ajinomoto Co., Inc. and Toyo Suisan Kaisha, Ltd. have exchanged a memorandum of understanding on technological participation by Toyo Suisan in the frozen noodle...

Americas: M&H Plastics packages vitamins in PET spray bottles

M&H Plastics has produced 15ml polyethylene terephthalate (PET) Tubular bottles for BetterYou products, using tooling and production capabilities. BetterYou is a natural health supplement company...