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Scientists design cybertongue for lactose, food toxins detection

Scientists design cybertongue for lactose, food toxins detection

Scientists at the Australian Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) have come up with a tool called Cybertongue that that can rapidly detect lactose and spoilt milk.   The next-generation diagnostic tool uses biological

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Nestlé builds research institute for sustainable packaging

Nestlé builds research institute for sustainable packaging

Nestlé has announced the creation of the Nestlé Institute of Packaging Sciences, dedicated to the discovery and development of functional, safe and environmentally friendly packaging solutions. This is a step further to achieve the Company’s

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Codex Nutrition Committee to address excessive workload with new process

Codex Nutrition Committee to address excessive workload with new process

The highly influential Codex Alimentarius Committee on Nutrition has agreed to develop a new prioritization process to address its excessive workload.   The Committee met from 26-30 November 2018 in Berlin, Germany, where concern was

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Simon George appointed as the President of Cargill India

Simon George appointed as the President of Cargill India

Simon George has been appointed as the new president of Cargill India. He is currently the MD os starches and sweeteners division of the company.   Recently, Siraj Chaudhry stepped down as Chairman and Cargill’s

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Tier 2, 3 cities contributing over 40% to business in India: Foodpanda

Tier 2, 3 cities contributing over 40% to business in India: Foodpanda

Online food delivery platform Foodpanda now have 40 percent of its business coming from smaller cities and towns.   Recently released statement by the company says, “The company is also looking to double the number

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FrieslandCampina acquires cheese importer Jana Foods

FrieslandCampina acquires cheese importer Jana Foods

The Dutch Royal FrieslandCampina N.V., a global dairy company, has announced the acquisition of US based importer and distributor Jana Foods. The acquisition will further strengthen FrieslandCampina’s position in supplying Dutch specialty cheese to the

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Mondelēz expands Global Technical Centre in Poland

Mondelēz expands Global Technical Centre in Poland

Mondelēz International has announced a new investment in its Global Technical Centre in Wroclaw, Poland. Only 1.5 years after the centre opening, the company invested a further $5 million, in addition to the initial $17

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Landec strengthens position in natural foods market

Landec strengthens position in natural foods market

Landec Corporation, a leading innovator of diversified health and wellness solutions with two operating businesses, Landec Natural Foods (LNF) and Lifecore Biomedical, has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Apio, Inc., has acquired Yucatan Foods, L.P.,

Events
IDF World Dairy Summits move to India, China

IDF World Dairy Summits move to India, China

India and China will host the forthcoming IDF World Dairy Summits in 2022 and 2023. Both countries were granted the opportunity to host the annual IDF flagship event by the General Assembly which met on

Sealed Air Announces New General Counsel

Sealed Air Corporation has announced that Angel Willis has been appointed as Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, effective January 7, 2019. “We are pleased to welcome Angel to Sealed Air,” said Ted Doheny, President