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Europe: Cargill upgrades refining facility in Belgium

Cargill spends US$17.5 million to upgrade its refining facility in Izegem, Belgium, thereby increasing the production and supply of edible vegetable oils. The refining installation...

Americas: Study finds link between fatty acid and longevity

The fatty acid linoleic acid (Omega 6) in subcutaneous adipose tissue was linked to lower mortality among older men followed over a 15-year period,...

Americas: Almonds as top nuts for new product launches

California almonds were the number one nut used in new products worldwide in 2016, the 10th year that almonds have held the lead position...

Europe: All hands on deck to create the moisture-resistant bakery coating for baked goods,...

Azucarera has launched moisture-resistant bakery coating that maintains its consistency and texture after defrosting and is the first on the market not to contain...

Europe: Early peanut consumption will offer lasting protection, finds study

The benefits of regularly consuming peanut-containing foods early in life to prevent the development of peanut allergy persist even after stopping peanut consumption for...

Europe: Palsgaard awarded gold for CSR efforts

Palsgaard joins the EcoVadis supplier platform as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) package on transparency. The company submitted all relevant CSR information to...

Asia Pacific: Japan launches the Ruby chocolate

Nestlé Japan launches the Ruby chocolate version of its KitKat brand in Japan, South Korea and online. The brand is reportedly the first to offer...

Asia Pacific: Omega Health launches health products in China

Australia's Omega Health has launched its lead products in the China high-quality dietary supplements market. Omega algae and fish oil products are 100% grown,...

Americas: ADM adds DHA algal oil to omega-3 range

Onavita DHA algal oil is the newest addition to ADM's Omega-3 product line, which also includes Onavita ALA from non-GMO flaxseed oil. Omega-3s are...

Americas: Dairy fat consumption linked to lower risk of type 2 diabetes, study

Higher levels of biomarkers of dairy fat consumption are associated with lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to new research published recently...