Americas: US Potato Board prepared industry for trans-fat free products
The United States Potato Board (USPB) President & CEO Blair Richardson says the potato industry is "very well-positioned" and know the importance of the...
Americas: FDA rejects tainted cilantro into US
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has an enormous task when it comes to assuring the safety of food imported from Mexico and elsewhere,...
Americas: Arbor Investments buys US baked goods supplier
US-based Arbor Investments has acquired Hudson Baking Company, a company founded in 2001 that supplies premium marshmallow crispy dessert bars, brownies, cookies and other...
Americas: Avery Dennison to reduce emissions by 26% by 2025
Avery Dennison Corporation plans to reduce its absolute greenhouse gas emissions by at least 3% every year between now and 2025.
The company announced the...
Americas: Organic Moringa Leaf Powders debut at US show
Baobab Foods, creator of nutrient-dense superfood products, has released Baobest Organic Moringa Leaf Powders for wholesale and industrial food formulation at SupplySide West in...
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: Amcor’s four wins at packaging awards
Amcor's four packaging solutions had won at the WorldStar 2016 awards organized by the World Packaging Organization.
The winners were selected by representatives from 19...
Americas: Insect oil a source of omega 3, says researcher
Insect oil is a possible new source of the healthy omega-3 fatty acid as they make fatty acids naturally and can live on organic...
Americas: Flint Group buys ink company
Flint Group acquires Advanced Color Systems in North America, which the latter company manufactures and distributes water-based inks in North America.
With this acquisition, Flint...
Americas: FoodChain ID verifies 35,000th Non-GMO product
FoodChain ID has verified its 35,000th product for the Non-GMO Project’s Product Verification Program.
The company says Non-GMO Project Verified is one of the...