World: Gulfood Manufacturing 2015 readies F&B industry to meet market demand
The Economist Intelligence Unit forecasts food imports by the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf forecast to reach US$ 53.1 billion...
Asia: Chinese Taipei donates $80,000 to food safety, animal and plant health standards
Chinese Taipei has donated $80,000 to the Swiss-based Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF) in 2013 to help developing countries establish and implement sanitary...
Americas: Cascades installs equipment in Canadian plant
Recycling company Cascades is investing US$26.4 million at its Norampac corrugated board conversion plant in Drummondville, Canada to install a new corrugator, thus increasing...
Americas: Heat Resistant MAXStick labels released
MAXStick Products has released its newest line of liner-free label products: Heat Resistant MAXStick.
The range has a resilient heat resistant thermal coating and is...
World: Barry Callebaut buys Ghana company
Barry Callebaut acquires Nyonkopa Cocoa Buying Company Limited in Ghana.
Nyonkopa is among the top 10 private Licensed Buying Companies in Ghana authorized by...
Americas: 3M Food Safety releases enhanced hygiene system
The enhanced 3M Clean-Trace Hygiene Monitoring and Management System by 3M Food Safety offers products consisting of a luminometer handheld device, compatible tests and...
Middle East: RF Biocidics, Al Foah offer radio frequency process to disinfest dates
Food safety company RF Biocidics and producer of dates Al Foah have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) where the latter will introduce, promote...
Asia Pacific: Singapore to hold Vitafoods Asia 2017
Vitafoods Asia will be held in Singapore for the first time in 2017 from September 5-6.
Show organizer Informa Exhibitions has taken the decision to...
Americas: ADL, SafetyChain Software to automate food safety, quality assurance programs
Canadian dairy producer Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) has selected SafetyChain Software, a food safety chain management systems (FSCMS) company, as its partner for a...
Europe: Bottler acquires North American company
European bottler of soft drinks and fruit juices Refresco Group has agreed to acquire US-based bottler Whitlock Packaging for US$129 million on a debt...