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Europe: GEA enters bakery sector

GEA enters the bakery sector after acquiring COMAS in Italy in June 2015. Bakery is a new sector for GEA, broadening and strengthening its position...

Europe: Cashews are nutritious with unsaturated fat, find researchers

Cashews are a good source of nutrients as they are rich in healthy unsaturated fats, high in dietary fiber and have an excellent profile...

Americas: Nestlé cuts sugar in products by 40% with same taste

Using only natural ingredients, Nestlé scientists have found a way to structure sugar differently. So even when much less is used in chocolate, the tongue...

Americas: More consumers snack on cereals

Mintel finds 43% of US cereal consumers eat cereal as a snack at home, ranking as the second most common reason to consume cereal,...

Americas: Edible Bread Bowls hit US private label scene

Better For You Foods unveils Edible Bread Bowls, a line of products for private label development and consumers. The first to hit the market will...

Asia Pacific: Hershey acquires 80% of Shanghai Golden Monkey Food Joint Stock

The Hershey Company has completed the initial closing and acquired an 80% stake in Shanghai Golden Monkey Food Joint Stock Co., Ltd. (SGM), a...

Americas: USDA has “no questions” for GRAS status of AR yeast

The US Food and Drug Administration has "no questions" in regards to Renaissance’s Generally Regarded as Safe (GRAS) notice for its non-GMO, acrylamide-reducing (AR)...

Europe: Mettler Toledo releases food processing methods

Mettler Toledo has documented 20 common moisture methods for complimentary download in April as part of its 2017 e-calendar. The collection features types common...

Americas: Pinnacle Foods to exit certain frozen breakfast products

Pinnacle Foods has decided to exit certain low-margin and non-strategic Aunt Jemima frozen breakfast products sold to retail and foodservice customers, following its voluntary...

Asia Pacific: Ingredion buys Thai rice business

Ingredion has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the rice starch and rice flour business from Sun Flour Industry Co, Ltd. based in...