Processing
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Europe: EU faces rising antimicrobial resistance, warns authorities
Bacteria in humans, food and animals continue to show resistance to the most widely used antimicrobials, says the latest report on antimicrobial resistance (AMR)...
World: Consumers to favor the ancient, familiar, sustainability, says report
The year 2017 will be one of extremes, from 'ancient' products including grains, recipes, practices and traditions to the use of technology to create...
Europe: Fortress’ new interlock switches for high purity applications
Fortress Interlocks launches a range of rugged stainless steel interlock switches for high purity applications such as food, beverage, pharmaceutical and chemical processing.
It is...
Asia Pacific: Fonterra site receives new food safety certification
Fonterra Te Awamutu has become the first site in the world to be awarded the newly created Food Safety System Certification 22000 – Quality,...
Asia Pacific: Angel Yeast to produce novel yeast for alcoholic beverages
Angel Yeast has signed a global license agreement with Renaissance BioScience Corp. to exclusively manufacture and supply the Renaissance novel, patent-protected yeast portfolio for...
Americas: Cargill to close facility in Missouri, 118 employees affected
Cargill managers has informed the 118 employees at its meat slicing and packaging facility in Springfield, Missouri, the US that operations will be moving...
Europe: FAO food price index shows signs of stabilization after summer drop
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations' (FAO's) monthly food price index was stable in October 2014, as sugar and vegetable oil...
Americas: Protein-fortified chocolate candies sparks sign of change, report
In light of evolving wellness agendas and shifting consumer attitudes towards personal health, considering the wellbeing impact of their products is essential to target...
Americas: Bunge buys die cut pellet maker
Bunge North America has bought the assets of Heartland Harvest, Inc., (HHI) a North American producer of die cut pellets used to make extruded...
Asia Pacific: FrieslandCampina sells stake in dairy firm
FrieslandCampina Investments Holding has sold its 8.2% shares in Synlait Milk Ltd. for €32 million (US$34.52 million).
The shares were acquired for €23 million in...