New investments in fertilizer projects in Nigeria are adding substantial production capacity to the West Africa region. New investments in fertilizer projects in Nigeria are adding substantial production capacity to the West Africa region. However, CRU forecasts growth in fertilizer consumption will lag far behind supply growth over the next five years, and we[Read More…]
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Ecolab plans to expand food business
The company is planning to set up a production base in northern China, but no specific city has yet been shortlisted. Shanghai-based Ecolab China is planning to expand its food safety business from southern China to the northern part of the country as consumption gets upgraded nationwide, presenting new opportunities.[Read More…]
Latest Investment in Automation by Coca-Cola European Partners
CCEP’s latest investment in automation, follows the opening of similar ASRS facilities at its manufacturing sites in Edmonton and Wakefield As part of a major investment in 2017, Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) recently announced a brand new £39 million Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS) warehouse at its Sidcup factory,[Read More…]
Wattle Health Australia to buy into nutritional dairy manufacturer
Blend and Pack is one of the largest manufacturers of nutritional dairy products in Australia and a holder of a CNCA licence for the Chinese market Wattle Health Australia Ltd is continuing to execute on its business plans in China by entering into a strategic agreement to acquire a 5%[Read More…]
NeutriSci announces Warrant Incentive Program
The proceeds from the early exercise of the warrants will be used primarily to accelerate the Company’s marketing and sales initiatives for neuenergy, and to further advance its joint venture, Ambarii Trade Corporation. NeutriSci, a US based company specializing in innovation, production and formulation of nutraceutical products, announced that it[Read More…]
Nestlé (Hsufuchi Foods) identifies TOMRA as a long-term partner
Nestlé recently identified TOMRA as a long-term partner to assure a solid quality control solution. Singapore – Aflatoxin is a major issue for Chinese food manufacturers and processors. Food exporters face even more challenges, as products exceeding the aflatoxin level imposed by import countries can often be rejected, which can[Read More…]
SweetLeaf announced as first Founding Member of Sugarwise Alliance
The first Sugarwise accredited recipe book “Sugar Free” will be available on shelf and online mid-July. Singapore – SweetLeaf belongs to the parent group Wisdom Natural Brands. SweetLeaf, a stevia brand in the natural food marketplace is a zero-calorie, zero-carb, no sugar, non-glycaemic response sweetener made from sustainably sourced plants[Read More…]
Tesco committed to reduce carbon emissions up to 40% by using Honeywell’s refrigerant
The conversion of more than 1,200 stores will take place over the next three years, with the first 60 stores already converted. Singapore – Honeywell, a Fortune 100 software-industrial company announced that Tesco, a supermarket chain, is converting more than 1,200 stores across the United Kingdom to Honeywell’s Solstice® N40 refrigerant in order to meet[Read More…]
Enzymotec launches new krill oil product
K-REAL Gold is highly concentrated in Omega-3 levels. It is rich in beneficial omega-3 fatty acids and Astaxanthin. Enzymotec, a developer of innovative bio-active lipid-based nutritional ingredients and medical foods, announced the launch of K-REAL Gold, its next generation krill oil product. K-REAL Gold is immediately available for purchase and[Read More…]
DuPont offers new food enzymes in Japan
Based on proprietary G4 amylase technology, the unique POWERFresh and POWERSoft enzymes with anti-staling properties are proven to improve and maintain bakery freshness throughout shelf-life with better cost-in-use advantage. The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has granted DuPont approval for three bakery enzymes to be used as processing aids[Read More…]
