According to the Charlotte Business Journal, the new owners of Chiquita Brands International Inc. will close the company’s headquarters in Charlotte, N.C., which houses up to 320 employees. IFT Daily … Continue Reading →
J & G Foods Inc., Sutton, Mass., is recalling approximately 33,948 lbs of ground beef products that may be contaminated with plastic materials, the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture’s Food Safety … Continue Reading →
Kellogg Co. has acquired a majority stake (85.93%) in Bisco Misr, the number one packaged biscuits company in Egypt for $ 125 million, or $ 12.56 per share (89.86 Egyptian … Continue Reading →
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published its long-awaited caffeine risk assessment. IFT Daily News
A study published in Nature Climate Change shows that for every degree Celsius that the temperature increases, the world loses 6% of its wheat crop. IFT Daily News
With “fresh” and “healthy” emerging as food industry buzz words, it’s easy to wonder if frozen foods still appeal to the majority of American consumers. IFT Daily News
Kellogg Co. has announced it expects to acquire an 85.93% stake in Bisco Misr based upon the number of shares tendered to the company through the Egyptian Stock Exchange as … Continue Reading →
In 1865, William Wallace Cargill became the owner of a single grain warehouse in Conover, Iowa. Today, the company he founded, now one of the largest privately-held enterprises in the … Continue Reading →
The U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) is proposing new ingredients and probiotic monographs and introducing Guidance on Food Fraud Mitigation to be included in its Food Chemicals Codex (FCC), Third Supplement … Continue Reading →
Safe Foods International Holdings LLC (SFIH) has announced the acquisition of the International Food Network (IFN), a consulting firm providing product development services from initial idea generation through commercialization. IFT … Continue Reading →
