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Europe: Anti-bacterial foam packaging using bio-mimicry released
Turkish food packaging company Erze Ambalaj and biochemistry developer Parx Plastics from The Netherlands have released an antimicrobial foam packaging using technology derived from...
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%....
Europe: Organic food could be cheaper, finds report
External costs of conventionally produced food amount to US$700 billion for environmental degradation and to US$900 billion for social costs, according to a FAO...
Americas: Research shows canned tomatoes boost vegetables intake among subjects
The new 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend most Americans consume 2.5 cups of vegetables a day, a goal almost nine out of 10...
Asia Pacific: Singapore to hold Vitafoods Asia 2017
Vitafoods Asia will be held in Singapore for the first time in 2017 from September 5-6.
Show organizer Informa Exhibitions has taken the decision to...
Americas: At-home dining catches on in popularity
The convenience of food delivery service is catching on as a hassle-free option to meals at home for working people, according to Mintel.
Its research...
Americas: More have snacks for meals, report
Health consciousness, more solo households, and convenience are why more US consumers, particularly young adults, are eating snack foods as part of their main...
Europe: PMMI shares trends in packaging
Consumer focus on wellness, environmental impact and macroeconomic factors such as the growth of the middle class creating more disposable income are shaping the...
Asia Pacific: More Indonesians shy away from rice, report
While Indonesia has long been recognized as a rice-eating nation, Mintel research finds the local retail rice market is experiencing slowing growth.
According to Mintel...
Asia Pacific: Mengniu debuts octagonal shaped milk carton
Mengniu, a leading Chinese dairy manufacturer, has upgraded its premium line of organic milk in collaboration with Tetra Pak, making it the first white...