Americas: Cargill Salt opens factory
Cargill’s investment comes as the US Food and Drug Administration continues to recommend lower levels of sodium in the nation’s commercially processed, packaged and...
Americas: 3M solution wins Gold Stevie Award
The 3M Clean-Trace Hygiene Monitoring and Management System has won the Gold Stevie Award in the Best New Product or Service of the Year...
Americas: Tamper Alert for packaging
Chromatic Technologies Inc. (CTI) introduces the Tamper Alert, a new irreversible, heat-activated ink technology to identify tamper evidence in labels and packaging for chemicals,...
Americas: More consumers snack on cereals
Mintel finds 43% of US cereal consumers eat cereal as a snack at home, ranking as the second most common reason to consume cereal,...
Americas: Graphic Packaging releases on-the-go packaging
Designed for hassle-free on-the-go eating, Graphic Packaging releases Integraflex with characteristics of folding carton and flexible packaging to deliver a user-friendly compact pack that...
Americas: Plant-based proteins gain consumer appeal
There is a 19% growth in cases shipped of plant-based proteins from broad line US foodservice distributors to independent (one to two units)...
Americas: CP Kelco releases gelling agent for dairy applications
CP Kelco releases the Genu Explorer Pectin ND-200, a label-friendly food ingredient solution designed for neutral pH dairy desserts.
The gelling agent is for formulators...
Americas: Obese younger people are at risk for cancer, study
A new study looking at incidence of disease data nationwide from 2000 to 2016 found a shift in obesity-associated cancers (OACs) to younger individuals.
Typically,...
Americas: Researchers found ways to create value-added products from leftover beer grain
Home brewing enthusiasts and major manufacturers alike experience the same result of the beer-making process: mounds of leftover grain.
Once all the flavor has...
Americas: CTI develops package indicators for safe products
Chromatic Technologies Inc. (CTI) has developed patent-pending ‘reveal inks’ that provide “return to fridge” reminders to products as milk, yoghurt, salsa, pickles and ketchup.
“Most...