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Arla launches foodservice ingredients

Arla launches foodservice ingredients

17 Aug 2016

Arla Foods Ingredients has announced a new range of clean-label, dairy-based solutions for the foodservice sector which it says make it easy for food companies to develop and supply foodservice products that are natural, healthy, convenient and stable.

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Fonterra maintains Farmgate Milk Price

Fonterra maintains Farmgate Milk Price

5 Aug 2016

Fonterra has announced a forecast earnings per share range for the 2017 financial year of 50 to 60 cents. The forecast Farmgate Milk Price has been maintained at NZ$4.25 per kilogram of milk solids (kgMS).

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Dairy Crest raises milk price

Dairy Crest raises milk price

4 Aug 2016

Dairy Crest has announced a 1ppl increase to its milk price from 1 September 2016, meaning that the Davidstow core milk price will be 22.72ppl.

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Danone reports sales growth

Danone reports sales growth

2 Aug 2016

Danone has reported “solid” half year 3.8% sales growth (4.1% for the quarter) and a 13.37% uplift in recurring operating margins together with 13.5% EPS growth.

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Arla: toddler products an opportunity

Arla: "toddler products an opportunity"

28 Jul 2016

Products formulated for toddlers with nutrition-rich dairy ingredients represent a major untapped opportunity for food and beverage brands, according to Arla Food Ingredients.

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Nestlé remains largest dairy company

Nestlé remains largest dairy company

27 Jul 2016

The Rabobank Global Dairy Top 20 2016, the latest annual Rabobank survey of the world’s largest dairy companies, shows that Nestlé remains the largest with a turnover of $25 billion.

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GNT identifies ice cream purchase influencers

GNT identifies ice cream purchase influencers

26 Jul 2016

Via comprehensive worldwide consumer surveys, GNT has gathered the top five aspects that influence consumers when buying ice cream. Ingredients, is says, are the key.

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Arla helps improve DR Congo nutrition

Arla helps improve DR Congo nutrition

7 Jul 2016

Arla Foods Ingredients has been exploring how to improve the staple diet of low-income consumers in DR Congo without raising the price.

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Milk powder production to rise

Milk powder production to rise

5 Jul 2016

U.S. producers of milk powder are set to bring significant amounts of new production capacity online over the next two years despite an ongoing global supply glut, according to a new research report from CoBank.

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FrieslandCampina buys into Pakistan

FrieslandCampina buys into Pakistan

5 Jul 2016

FrieslandCampina is to acquire 51% of Engro Foods, the second largest dairy company in Pakistan, in partnership with the World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Dutch development bank FMO. The transaction is valued at €420 mi...

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DSM reports on lactose-free

DSM reports on lactose-free

4 Jul 2016

DSM’s latest Global Insight Series report reveals that an overwhelming number of consumers of lactose-free dairy in emerging markets such as Colombia and China, say that their main purchase driver is the health appeal of lactose-free products.

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Chr. Hansen announces NOLA Fit

Chr. Hansen announces NOLA Fit

30 Jun 2016

Chr. Hansen has launched NOLA Fit, which it describes as a unique new lactase enzyme which opens the door to lactose-free or sugar reduced yogurts - without compromising on taste.

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