World: Growing sales of organic foods in 2017, report
The global sales of organic foods are expected to continue the positive trajectory, with most growth envisaged in North America and Northern Europe,...
Americas: Study finds infant cereals lack consistent nutritional content
For parents around the world, premixed infant cereals—also known as complementary foods—can be a vital source of the solid food needed for healthy child...
Americas: US retailer uses Uflex’s packaging solution for chips
US-based Whole Foods Market has repackaged its tortilla chips with India’s Uflex to prevent product spoilage, wastage whilst maintaining a green look.
Whole Foods Market...
Americas: Consumers are in charge, says analyst
How and where consumers in the US source meals and the attributes that will win share of wallet are ever-changing, finds The NPD Group.
It...
Americas: PureCircle introduces stevia ingredient for beverages
PureCircle's Sigma-Beverage is its latest breakthrough stevia ingredient for beverage formulations and delivers unmatched taste results when compared to other stevia ingredients on the...
Americas: GEA, GE debut membranes for dairy processing
GEA and General Electric (GE) have developed the GE Blister Free reverse osmosis (RO) membranes that have the potential to significantly reduce costs for...
Americas: Unifiller’s one-stop extruder for bakery, meat processing
Unifiller releases its most versatile cookie dough depositor machine to date, the Uni-X Extruder.
Able to deposit viscous products like chunky doughs without damage, as...
Americas: Markem-Imaje’s white ink for coding glass bottles
Markem-Imaje launches a white ink aimed for the beer, cola and fruit juice sectors.
MW470 is legible, resistant and washable for coding non-returnable and...
Americas: Major saturated fatty acids may increase risk of heart disease
Consuming high amounts of four major saturated fatty acids — found in red meat, dairy fat, butter, lard, and palm oil— may increase risk...
Americas: Premium Brands buys Canadian seafood supplier
Premium Brands Holdings Corporation has acquired a 100% interest in Toronto-based Diana's Seafood (Diana's).
Founded in 1998, Diana's has annual sales of approximately US$18.0 million...