European ingredients hulk, Tate & Lyle, is investing heavily in its egg replacement solutions for the bakery sector, provoked by soaring customer demands amid price hikes and supply constraints.
The Canadian Celiac Association has received a C$245,000 investment from the Canadian government to help enhance food safety systems and develop specific controls for gluten-free foods, in an effort to boost supply of gluten-free foods.
Nestle Health Science has launched Resource ThickenUp Clear, a non-starch-based thickening powder for use in foods and liquids, which has been developed for people with dysphagia.
Scientists at a north China university have bred the world’s first genetically-modified calf which is capable of producing low-lactose milk, a development that is expected help people with lactose-intolerance consume milk safely.
US-based canned fruits and vegetables processor Seneca Foods has reported a decline of 36.3% in net income to $11.3m for the year ended 31 March 2012, compared to $17.7m for the fiscal year ended 31 March 2011.
US-based snack maker Diamond Foods faces a potential delisting from the Nasdaq exchange after it missed the stock market’s deadline of 11 May 2012 to report the financial statements of its three most recent fiscal quarters.
For years, the biggest employer in this city of 1,000 people near the Canadian border was the ethanol plant on County Road 9, which pumped out the corn-based fuel additive to satisfy demand driven by federal mandates requiring its use in gasoline.
Canadian beef producers will benefit from newly restored market access to Peru, Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz and International Trade Minister Ed Fast announced today.
American Restaurant Concepts, Inc. which owns, operates, and is a franchisor of Dick's Wings & Grill restaurants, announced is temporarily waiving its up-front franchise fees for qualified veterans to assist in opening Dick's Wings restaurants.
Pollo Tropical has opened the first of five new restaurants with franchisee El Machetazo in Panama. This new restaurant is located in the Albrook Mall in Panama City, Panama’s largest shopping center.
US pork exports in April increased a little in volume (183,618 metric tons) from one year ago and 4 percent higher in value ($509.2 million). This total is keeping 2012 exports ahead of 2011’s record pace.
Although US pig farms of the 1950s may be remembered as idyllic, they were not as sustainable as those of today, claims a new Pork Check off-funded study.
