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Cargill: Survey finds consumers are mindful of sustainability in their food purchases
Sustainability considerations now influence most grocery shoppers when buying packaged foods such as potato chips and cookies, according to Cargill’s global FATitudes survey.
The...
Europe: Coveris launches fully recyclable rice packs for retailer Aldi
Coveris and UK rice supplier Veetee have launched a fully recyclable packaging for Aldi’s branded rice.
Supporting the retailer’s aim for 100% of its...
Europe: Barry Callebaut opens €100M warehouse in Belgium
The Barry Callebaut Chocolate Box opens as the new Global Distribution Center in Lokeren, Belgium.
It is reportedly the world’s largest chocolate warehouse and...
Europe: Novozymes releases yeast with longer fermentation period
Novozymes releases Innova Quantum, a yeast that enables ethanol plants with longer fermentation times of more than 60 hours for higher ethanol yields and...
Asia Pacific, Europe: Probiotic strain found to reduce colic-related fuss among infants, Chr Hansen
Up to one in four infants experience colic, often manifesting in excessive crying and fussing, say Chr Hansen.
In a new study, children with...
Americas: GNT pumps US$30M in site expansion plan
GNT will invest US$30 million to expand its operation in Gaston County, US for the local market and those in Canada, and Mexico.
"Part of...
Europe: Tetra Pak, Poka release zero waste tools for factories
Tetra Pak and Poka, a connected factory worker platform, are collaborating to offer workers tools and training to accelerate zero waste processes in food...
World: Consumers value immune health support, finds Cargill
Cargill’s global Feed4Thought survey of 3,008 consumers across three continents uncovered that interest in immune health support increased since the pandemic began and is...
Europe: Barry Callebaut Group buys Belgium specialty chocolate maker
The Barry Callebaut Group has signed an agreement to acquire Europe Chocolate Company (ECC), a Belgian privately-owned B2B manufacturer of chocolate specialties and decorations.
This...
Europe: Lesaffre buys NattoPharma to expand Vitamin K2 business
Lesaffre has acquired NattoPharma, a Norwegian nutraceutical company specializing in research and marketing of vitamin K2, in order to strengthen its presence in the...