Emerging studies reveal Ergothioneine consumption is correlated to reducing mild cognitive impairment Southern California-based ingredient supplier and manufacturer, Blue California announced the FDA has issued a Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) letter for ErgoActive® (Ergothioneine) or (Ergo) under its “intended conditions of use.” This decision enables product manufacturers to incorporate[Read More…]
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Naturally caffeinated sparkling water, Phocus launches new peach flavor
Peach will join the current roster of Phocus offerings which includes Grapefruit, Blood Orange, Yuzu & Lime, Cucumber, and Natural Clear/Cut Phocus™ (Phocus), the first-of-its-kind premium sparkling water containing natural caffeine from green tea and the amino acid L-theanine, has launched its new Peach flavor in conjunction with August’s National[Read More…]
ADM launches Vegan DHA/EPA blend in collaboration with Qualitas Health
ADM is offering three different EPA/DHA blends containing omega-3, 6 and 9, which offer benefits that can help support cognitive, heart, immune system or eye health Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) has unveiled a new line of Onavita™ Algal DHA and Almega™ EPA blends available via collaboration with Qualitas Health,[Read More…]
PepsiCo plans packaging changes for Bubly, Aquafina and Lifewtr
The changes are expected to eliminate more than 8,000 metric tons of virgin plastic PepsiCo, Inc. has announced that LIFEWTR will be packaged in 100% rPET (recycled polyethylene terephthalate), and bubly will no longer be packaged in plastic. The company’s AQUAFINA® water brand will also offer aluminum can packaging in U.S. food service[Read More…]
Müller Milk & Ingredients to shut Foston dairy
“Wherever possible, we will offer our colleagues opportunities to relocate within our network, and we will do everything we possibly can to support those who do not wish to relocate or for whom there are no roles.” Müller Milk & Ingredients (MMI) has confirmed that it is to wind down[Read More…]
TYKU launches cucumber infused sake in a can
TYKU Sake is completely gluten-free and contains no sulfites, tannins, additives or preservatives TYKU Sake, the #1 premium Japanese sake in North America, is pleased to announce the launch of its cucumber infused sake in a can. Imported from Nara, Japan, TYKU Sake is a leading premium Japanese sake, offering exceptional products[Read More…]
Brown-Forman to acquire Fords Gin
Simon Ford and The 86 Company team will remain a key part of the building and crafting of Fords Gin going forward For nearly 150 years, Brown-Forman Corporation has enriched the experience of life by responsibly building fine quality beverage alcohol brands and sold in more than 170 countries worldwide.The[Read More…]
Coca Cola Africa recalls Hollandia Powerstart Mageu
The remainder of the product was immediately placed in quarantine, and, as an added preventive measure, we took the decision to withdraw all stock nationwide, with immediate effect The Coca-Cola Company in South Africa is confirming a national recall of one of its products – Hollandia Powerstart Mageu (Powerstart Mageu). It was[Read More…]
Volpak to open PouchLAB R&D center
Volpak is further supporting the reduction of carbon footprint with the development of a brand new packaging technology, allowing customers to produce flexible pouches made of 100% recyclable paper Volpak, focused on the design and manufacturing of horizontal form-fill machines for flexible pouches, will inaugurate in May 2019 its “PouchLAB”,[Read More…]
Nestle Nespresso launches ’Reviving Origins’ to bring back lost coffees
Nespresso is investing CHF 10 million over the next five years to revive the coffee industries in selected countries with the aim of encouraging rural economic development Nespresso has launched Reviving Origins, a new program to restore coffee farming in regions where it is under threat. Through its AAA Sustainable[Read More…]