Europe: KHS launches line heater for PET bottle material savings
The beverage industry wants ever lighter polyethylene terephthlate (PET) bottles that also remain stable and ensure the quality of their products.
KHS has thus launched...
Asia Pacific: More consumers favor products featuring indulgence, health, Taura Natural Ingredients tells FNI
Taura Natural Ingredients has on July 30, 2014, introduced Mini’s, which the company says they are possibly the world’s smallest real fruit pieces that...
Europe: Anti-food fraud measures are working, says European Commission
A second round of coordinated pan-European testing for horse meat deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) in beef products was launched in April 2014.
This testing was a follow-up...
Americas: GLG inks deal with customer to supply Luo Han Guo extract products for...
GLG Life Tech Corporation has signed an agreement under which it will produce and supply Luo Han Guo (Chinese monk fruit) extract products to...
Europe: Italian consumers look to ice cream in traditional flavors to ease work stress
Italian consumers are looking to the creamy texture of ice cream to help relax and unwind after a busy day at the office, according...
Europe: FSA asked by board to maintain current rules on sale of raw milk
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) Board has on July 23, 2014 asked for the FSA to maintain the current regulations controlling the sale of...
Europe: Food producers need to be transparent on halal processes for UK consumers, finds...
While the majority (52%) of UK consumers are not concerned about the consumption of halal meat, a third of adults deliberately avoid halal meat...
Europe: Manufacturers should focus on benefits of dairy to Russian consumers, says report
Dairy products are a part of traditional food in Russia and have deep roots in consumption patterns, with products such as milk, kefir, sour...
World: AAK buys Turkish brand from Unilever
AAK has signed an agreement to acquire the Turkish frying oil brand Frita from Unilever.
Frita, which covers a part of the local food service...
Americas: GLG submits GRAS notification to FDA for high-purity Rebaudioside C
GLG Life Tech Corporation has submitted a Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) notification with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its...