Breaking News on Food Processing & Packaging

India reveals new food processing blueprint

20-Nov-2009 - current level of 10 per cent to 20 per cent, and increasing value addition from 26 per cent to 35 per cent addition and extension of shelf–life as three major goals of the plan. It said it would continue financial

Coca-Cola packaging redesign spearheads global strategy

18-Nov-2009 - , sustainability efforts, strategic partnerships and the debut of successful juice products in additional markets

Plastic additive firms face €173m price fixing fine

12-Nov-2009 - Plastic additive firms face €173m price fixing fine ... Dozens of companies that produce plastic additives for food, beverage and cosmetic packaging have ... Dozens of companies that produce plastic additives for food, beverage and cosmetic packaging have ... hit with fines totalling €173.86m for rigging the European market for these plastic additives between

Rexam sells its Petainer business

12-Nov-2009 - at Aš, Czech Republic and has a sales office in Germany. In addition to PET bottles, the company

New valve delivers quicker filling and dispensing

03-Nov-2009 - In addition to enhanced performance, the valve is said to be more convenient to use and is simpler the screwing and unscrewing of the cap for ease of operation by the end user. In addition, the cap holds

Canada’s first organic preservative and disinfectant

30-Oct-2009 - and yeast. Citrus fruit In addition to its disinfectant properties, Biosecur is said to be a highly . As a natural, organic food additive with GRAS status, Biosecur preserves and disinfects fresh

Listeria biofilm under attack from new disinfectant

29-Oct-2009 - resulted in additional contamination risks. “Today’s longer production runs provide more opportunity

US federal cash for ‘estrogenic activity free’ plastics

28-Oct-2009 - product line to develop, or improve several additional colorants, clarifiers, antistatic agents

Listeria in salmon killed by smoke treatment: Study

23-Oct-2009 - factor affecting the inactivation of the pathogen,” said the report. “In addition, salt and smoke

Investment in US rPET industry critical to avert ‘demise’

23-Oct-2009 - in 2007 to 13 last year. These had a total capacity of 847 million pounds (MMlbs). In addition, there were

News in brief

Bayerische Milchindustrie installs Oystar wrapping machine

20-Nov-2009 - . Plant manager Friedrich Fischer said the new addition has helped to significantly increase production

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Whey protein open doors to low-fat fried chicken

20-Nov-2009 - less fat than the control chicken. “The addition of 10 per cent denatured whey protein isolate

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Resistant starch may cut food intakes: Study

20-Nov-2009 - were reported by the participants in both groups. The researchers noted that additional studies

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EFSA expands on article 13.1 health claim methods

20-Nov-2009 - Ingredients Health Claims 2010 conference to be held in Brussels on 10th December. In addition, ERNA and the likes

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Child food allergies on the rise in the US

17-Nov-2009 - plant’. Additionally, they found that 65 percent of products listed non-specific terms, such as ‘natural enforcement of labeling laws as well as additional regulation.” Risk perception They added

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GM soybean oil increases omega-3 EPA in blood, says research

17-Nov-2009 - -3s without putting additional pressure on fish stocks.” Before this happens more research needs

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Infant formula maker spun off from parent company

16-Nov-2009 - in pediatric nutrition. In addition to baby formulas, including Enfamil that generated 61 per cent

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Arla plans billion litre milk processing plant near London

16-Nov-2009 - and Crème Fraiche. Building work has already begun and the additional facilities are expected

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Sterols do not affect antioxidant defences: Study

16-Nov-2009 - . “Thus, this approach would seem to represent a useful additional therapeutic measure to the classic low

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