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Züpa Noma launches

27 Jun 2016

Sonoma Brands, a consumer products incubator and venture fund, has launched its first branded product in Züpa Noma, a single-serve and family sized chilled vegetable soup.

Rushdi launches Mighty Sesame Co. tahini

21 Jun 2016

According to the company, Mighty Sesame Co. tahini is made from just one ingredient - sesame seed - yet its proprietary processing methods deliver the full consumer-desired texture. It contains no preservatives, sugar, salt, or any artificial ingredie...

General Mills debuts new cereal

9 Jun 2016

According to a blog post on the company’s web site, General Mill’ launch of Tiny Toast is its first new cereal brand in 15 years. It arrives this month in blueberry and strawberry varieties.

DSM intros cheese cultures

9 Jun 2016

DSM has introduced a new range of white cheese cultures to address what it believes is consumer demand for a milder and fresher flavour.

VTT looks to 3D printing

12 May 2016

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland says it aims to develop advanced food manufacturing technologies by combining expertise in food, material science and 3D printing technology.

Nestlé continues salt reduction effort

10 May 2016

As the U.S. Food and Drug Administration considers issuing voluntary guidelines on sodium levels in packaged food, Nestlé has announced further sodium reduction efforts.

Lurpak ”redefines” spreadables

10 May 2016

Arla Foods says that Lurpak is redefining the role for spreadables amidst changing consumer food preferences with the launch of new Lurpak Spreadable Infusions, which the company is rolling out from this month.

Europe gets ultra-high phospholipid krill extract

9 May 2016

European supplement marketers now have tangible opportunities to develop new Antarctic krill-based products with EU authorised health claims according to RIMFROST, who are introducing ultra-high phospholipid SUBLIME krill extract to the European market...

Bord Bia sees gluten-free opportunities

6 May 2016

New market information from Bord Bia has suggested that significant export opportunities exist for Irish food producers operating in the gluten-free market.

Hormel supports cancer sufferers

6 May 2016

For individuals battling decreased appetite and energy, unintentional weight loss and fatigue while undergoing cancer treatment, Hormel Foods has introduced the Hormel Vital Cuisine line of packaged ready-to-eat meals, nutrition shakes and whey protein...

CSPI calls for pure powdered caffeine ban

5 May 2016

The Food and Drug Administration must ban pure, powdered caffeine and highly concentrated forms of liquid caffeine as an imminent public hazard, Laura MacCleery, Regulatory Affairs director for CSPI has said in a statement.

Frutarom makes 5th 2016 acquisition