World: Food safety culture is needful, finds global survey
Improving food safety culture was stated as the most important training goal ahead of effective employee performance, creating a safe wholesome product and skill...
World: Exotic fruit demand drives IQF market, finds report
North America is expected to account for the major market for individual quick freezing (IQF) fruits and vegetables among all the regions globally, says...
Americas: Consumers find fish nutritious, states Cargill survey
US consumers recognize there are more health benefits associated with eating fish and seafood compared to taking fish oil supplements, according to a recent...
Asia Pacific: Organic milk demand brings business, says Fonterra
Following Fonterra’s recent announcement that it plans to introduce a market-linked organic milk price for its organic milk farmers, the Co-operative has forecast an...
World: Palm oil keeps global food price trend rising April, finds FAO
Global prices of key staple food commodities rose in April, marking its third consecutive monthly increase after four years of decline.
The FAO Food Price...
Americas: Consumers respond to combo meal offerings, says analyst
Major quick service hamburger chains are back to offering combo meal deals and consumers are responding, finds The NPD Group.
After several years of declines...
Asia Pacific: North Korea’s food production falls, finds FAO
North Korea's total food production - including cereals, soybeans and potatoes in cereal equivalent - is estimated to have fallen in 2015, the...
World: Nondairy milks gain consumer market share, finds report
While dairy alternative drinks account for a relatively limited 6% share of total global dairy launches recorded by Innova Market Insights in 2015, the...
Asia Pacific: 2016 is the year of food safety, says 3M Food Safety
Access to safe food is a hot topic in the Asia-Pacific region, with no signs of cooling off. Across the region, but especially in...
Europe: Dairy sector drives consumer engagement in the day, says analyst
Daypart targeting, in which brands pitch products for consumption at particular times of the day, and high-protein products are two of the key trends...