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Parmalat Canada launches recyclable and resealable milk bottles

Parmalat Canada launches recyclable and resealable milk bottles

Lactantia PūrFiltre milk, with its fresh taste and superior quality is now available in unique, easy to handle bottles.    They are specially designed to protect the fresh taste of the filtered milk like never

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US researchers develop app for checking nutritional rating

US researchers develop app for checking nutritional rating

A team of researchers at Northwestern University in the US has developed an app that can help users scan a packaged food’s barcode, quickly see its nutritional rating and identify similar foods that are healthier.

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Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Asahi unite to cut sugar by 20pc by 2025

Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Asahi unite to cut sugar by 20pc by 2025

Australia’s major beverage companies have joined forces to announce an historic commitment to reduce sugar across the industry.   The commitment to reduce sugar across the industry by 20 per cent by 2025 has been

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KTR signs MoU to support Halal certification consultants

KTR signs MoU to support Halal certification consultants

The Korea Testing & Research Institute (KTR) recently announced that it is increasing its support for exporting companies in need of Halal certification by signing Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with multiple global Halal consulting providers. 

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Conagra to buy Pinnacle Foods for $8.1 bn

Conagra to buy Pinnacle Foods for $8.1 bn

  Trying to grab a bigger share of the fast growing snack and frozen food markets amid fierce competition in the packaged food industry, Conagra Brands Inc have said that it would buy Pinnacle Foods

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FDA reconsiders requirement of “added sugar” labels in honey & maple syrup

FDA reconsiders requirement of “added sugar” labels in honey & maple syrup

The Food and Drug Administration will reconsider requiring “added-sugar” labeling on pure maple syrup and honey after receiving thousands of comments on the proposed change. Producers of maple syrup and honey were upset by the requirement for

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Otsuka Foods explores India market for signature curry

Otsuka Foods explores India market for signature curry

Japan based Otsuka Foods has established Otsuka Foods India Pvt. Ltd. to sell curry and curry buns in retort packages, pouches made of a flexible laminate, at corporate and factory cafeterias from around October.  

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Nutritionix, the largest nutrition database acquired by Gladson

Nutritionix, the largest nutrition database acquired by Gladson

Gladson, a portfolio company of Wicks Capital Partners has announced that it has acquired Nutritionix, the largest verified nutrition database in the world. Nutritionix has developed a leading interactive digital platform that its users can

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Nutrino partners with Medtronic to enable nutrition logging

Nutrino partners with Medtronic to enable nutrition logging

Nutrino, an AI powered personalized nutrition platform teamed up with medical tech company Medtronic. Nutrino’s FoodPrint Report technology will now be integrated into Medtronic’s iPro2 myLog app, a platform that connects with a continuous glucose

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Advanta launches new packaging solution for poultry

Advanta launches new packaging solution for poultry

Global packaging supplier, Advanta, has launched a unique skin pack aluminium poultry tray and film combination to tackle food wastage associated with the US poultry industry, which is the world’s largest producer of poultry meat.