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Accelerating demand for natural low-calorie sweetener to bolster Stevia sales

Accelerating demand for natural low-calorie sweetener to bolster Stevia sales

Stevia contains active compounds known as steviol glycosides which is 30-150 times sweeter than the sucroseAccording to a new study, global sales of stevia is expected to reach ~ US$ 310 Mn in 2019. The

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Fonterra sells 50% stake in DFE Pharma for $633M NZD

Fonterra sells 50% stake in DFE Pharma for $633M NZD

Giving the company over $1 billion available for debt reductionFonterra has agreed the sale of its 50% share of DFE Pharma for $633 million (NZD). The cash from this sale, along with proceeds from our

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Connell expands in Asia with acquisition of Inno-Cosmic, Nation Maple

Connell expands in Asia with acquisition of Inno-Cosmic, Nation Maple

The Company is also leading innovative solutions in the fast-growing plant-based dairy alternative drinks marketConnell, a Wilbur-Ellis company and a leading marketer and distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients in Asia-Pacific, has announced the acquisition of

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Arcadia Biosciences gets patent for reduced gluten goodWheat

Arcadia Biosciences gets patent for reduced gluten goodWheat

The patent is the 17th in Arcadia’s GoodWheat™ portfolio of non-genetically modified (non-GM) wheat varieties, which includes high-fiber resistant starch, extended shelf life and now reduced gluten Arcadia Biosciences, Inc., a leader in science-based approaches

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Metsa Board introduces eco-barrier paperboard

Metsa Board introduces eco-barrier paperboard

For food and food service end usesConsumers and brands around the world are looking for more sustainable alternatives to plastic packaging, with easy recyclability being key. To meet these needs Metsä Board, part of Finland

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Strauss Group brings chocolate with 30% reduced sugar

Strauss Group brings chocolate with 30% reduced sugar

With No Artificial Sugar SubstitutesAfter two years of research and development at Strauss Group labs in Nazareth Elite, Israel, led by the company chocolate technology team and directed by the Group’s CTO, Eyal Shimoni, Strauss were the first

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Aurivo invests €6M to upgrade Irish milk facility

Aurivo invests €6M to upgrade Irish milk facility

Investment allows Aurivo to significantly reduce on-site fossil fuel consumption by some 80%The Minister for Education and Skills, Joe McHugh TD has unveiled the completion of a significant investment by Aurivo in its milk processing

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MBio Diagnostics announces two contracts for algae toxin test development

MBio Diagnostics announces two contracts for algae toxin test development

New tests on MBio’s HAB Toxin System to provide detection of multiple algal toxins for food and water safety applicationsMBio Diagnostics has announced two contracts to develop new tests for algae toxins. These tests will

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Taco Bell rolls out vegetarian menu nationwide

Taco Bell rolls out vegetarian menu nationwide

Taco Bell has launched launch a not-so-new “new” vegetarian menu nationwide for the first time everTwo new menu items join existing favorites on dedicated permanent menu that proves vegetarian options are not an afterthought at

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Molson Coors invests $300M in newest brewery

Molson Coors invests $300M in newest brewery

The facility will be home to approximately 100 employees Molson Coors Canada has been brewing in British Columbia for over sixty years and has now officially opened its newest modern brewery in the Fraser Valley of British Columbia at Chilliwack.