Tate & Lyle, McNeil Nutritionals renew alliance
Tate & Lyle PLC announced the latest phase of its 30-year sucralose partnership with McNeil Nutritionals LLC through the establishment of a renewed Splenda alliance. IFT Daily News
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Safeway pursues initiatives during sale talks
As Safeway continues to discuss the possible sale of the company, it said Wednesday it is continuing to move forward on a variety of store-level initiatives, including clustering, localization and … Continue Reading →
Glanbia Nutritionals receives patent for acidified whey protein
Glanbia Nutritionals Ireland has been granted United States Patent Number 8,637,102, titled “Acidified whey protein compositions and methods for making them.” IFT Daily News
Bühler acquires majority stake in the Chinese pasta machinery company
Bühler Group has acquired an 80% stake in Yaoxian Machinery Guangzhou, a Chinese company that manufactures production lines and system components for making Asian pasta. IFT Daily News
BREAKING: Safeway confirms sale talks
Safeway on Wednesday announced that it was in discussions concerning a possible transaction involving the sale of the company. read more Supermarket News
18 M farmers chose biotech crops in 2013
The International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications (ISAAA) has released a report that indicates more than 18 million farmers in 27 countries planted biotech crops in 2013, reflecting … Continue Reading →
Proposed bill to add warning labels to sugary drinks in California
California State Senator Bill Monning (D-Carmel) has introduced legislation to require warning labels on sugary drinks sold in the state. IFT Daily News
Food companies among top diversity buyers
Several industry companies were included on the 2014 list of the “Top 50 Organizations for Multicultural Business Opportunities” as selected by more than 1.3 million women and minority-owned business executives. … Continue Reading →
Kraft’s Cahill transitions to Board role
Kraft Foods Group Inc. has announced its Board of Directors approved the transition of Executive Chairman John Cahill to Non-Executive Chairman of Kraft’s Board of Directors on March 8. IFT … Continue Reading →
Grape seed extracts may help fight bowel cancer
A study published in PLOS ONE shows that grape seed extracts may aid the effectiveness of chemotherapy in killing colon cancer cells as well as reducing the chemotherapy’s side effects. … Continue Reading →