Convenience Foods
Europe: More Italians are ‘pasta-phobic’ for better health, report
Sales of pasta in Italy had a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -2% between 2011 and 2015, with sales falling to 908,100 tons...
Asia Pacific: Fresh produce distributor goes digital for transactions
SunMoon Food Company Limited (SunMoon), a global distributor of fruit and food products, has deployed NetSuite OneWorld from Oracle NetSuite to support its global...
Asia Pacific: Ingredion’s texturizer for mochi products
Ingredion’s N-Dulge 320 starch is a starch-based texturizer for mochi products.
"Other than creating the varieties of mochi texture that keep consumers excited, manufacturers often...
Europe: Scientists, Danone find effects of probiotics in the gut
Scientists from Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA) and Danone Nutricia Research have shown the effect of a fermented milk product containing probiotics...
Europe/Asia Pacific: Rice noodles market worth $3.6B by 2022
Europe and Asia rice noodles market is expected to reach US$3.6 billion by 2022, according to a Grand View Research report.
While the rural areas...
Americas: Tyson Foods opens US$150M venture capital fund
Tyson Foods launches a venture capital fund to invest in companies developing breakthrough technologies, business models and products to sustainably feed a growing world...
Americas: ADM subsidiary expands facility
Golden Peanut and Tree Nuts, a subsidiary of Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM), is investing in its third expansion project at the company’s production...
Europe: Making flour out of carrot peel
Students from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) have made flour out of carrot peel instead of compost during a course on innovation and...
Americas: General Mills is happy about sodium reduction efforts
General Mills says seven out of 10 product categories are lower in sodium by 20%, with reductions across the 10 categories ranging from 18-35%....
Americas: General Mills, Organic Valley to help in certified organic transition
General Mills and Organic Valley have entered into a sourcing partnership that will help about 20 dairy farms add around 3,000 acres to organic...