The Nutri-pull system is a unique combination of ingredients like vitamin K2, vitamin D, vitamin C and casein phosphopeptides (CPPs) Abbott, the global healthcare company, announced the launch of the new PediaSure with Nutri-Pull system to support children’s growth and development. The Nutri-Pull system is a unique combination of ingredients like vitamin[Read More…]
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JBS resumes operation of Friboi unit in Brazil
The company reopens the plant in Diamantino, Brazil, which will be the largest beef processing unit in Latin America, with 3,000 employees JBS, one of the largest food companies in the world, announced the resumption of activities at the Friboi unit in the city of Diamantino, in Mato Grosso, after the fire that[Read More…]
WHO creates data-driven dietary assessment tool to measure health for policymakers
The tool allows various health, diet and environmental scenarios to be modelled based on country-level data The World Health Organisation (WHO) has developed a data-driven dietary impact assessment (DIA) for policymakers, researchers and practitioners in Europe to answer questions about the health and environmental impacts of diets. The tool was[Read More…]
Rice prices will remain affordable in Philippines: DA
The average retail price for a regular well milled is P42.80 while the prevailing price for a well milled is P45 The Philippines Department of Agriculture (DA) assures the public that there is enough affordable supply of rice in the market. According to Arnel de Mesa, DA Assistant Secretary and[Read More…]
Drinks International publishes top 50 list of World’s Most Admired Whiskies
For the first time an American whiskey, Michter’s, topped the charts as The World’s Most Admired Whiskey UK-based Drinks International published its annual top 50 list of The World’s Most Admired Whiskies based on voting by an Academy of independent whiskey experts (writers, educators, bar owners, and other specialists with no[Read More…]
FAO Food Outlook predicts declining international trade in some basic foodstuffs
Global food import bill to hit a new record high in 2023, with a reduction in import volumes for the most vulnerable countries Production prospects across most basic foodstuffs are favourable, but extreme weather events, rising geopolitical tensions and sudden policy changes pose risks for global food production systems and[Read More…]
PepsiCo sets goals to reduce sodium and deliver diverse ingredients
PepsiCo aims for at least 75 per cent of its global convenient foods portfolio volume to meet or be below category sodium targets by 2030 PepsiCo, Inc. announced two new ambitious nutrition goals as part of PepsiCo Positive (pep+) – the company’s end-to-end strategic transformation – which aims to reduce sodium and[Read More…]
Mondi and Skånemejerier partner to introduce mono-material plastic packaging
This innovative packaging is being launched in the same period as Site Zero, the world’s largest sorting facility for used plastic packaging, will open its doors in Sweden Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, has collaborated with Skånemejerier to create a mono-material, polypropylene (PP) based packaging for, among others, ICA’s Hushållsost cheese. The new packaging comprises a mono-material base[Read More…]
Coca-Cola Bottlers names Kimberly Green Reynolds as Chief Procurement Officer
As Chief Procurement Officer, Kimberly will lead the CCBSS Procurement organisation with ultimate responsibility for more than $70 billion in procurement spend Coca-Cola Bottlers’ Sales & Services Company (CCBSS), a limited liability company owned by nearly 70 independent North American Coca-Cola bottlers, announced that Kimberly Green Reynolds has been named[Read More…]
Typhur Elevates Cooking Science launches two kitchen solutions
Typhur, with its newly launched products, is redefining culinary precision and making superior cooking tools more accessible at home Typhur Inc, a pioneer in innovative smart kitchen appliances introduced two groundbreaking kitchen solutions: Typhur Sync Wireless Thermometer and Typhur Sous Vide Station. With industry-leading technology and highly integrated and user-friendly product design, the[Read More…]
