tna acquires FOODesign
tna has acquired FOODesign, expanding its portfolio to offer food manufacturers a choice of processing solutions. IFT Daily News
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Mars’ wind farm to offset 100% of its U.S. electricity needs
Mars Inc., in partnership with Sumitomo Corp. of Americas, has announced an agreement on a new 200 megawatt (MW) wind farm that will generate 100% of the electricity needs of … Continue Reading →
U.S. FDA releases FSMA Operational Strategy Document
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has released the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Operational Strategy document, outlining broadly the drivers of change in FDA’s approach to food safety … Continue Reading →
J&J Snack Foods acquires Philly Swirl
J&J Snack Foods Corp. has acquired the stock of Philly’s Famous Water Ice Inc. (Philly Swirl). IFT Daily News
California Senate passes bill to limit use of antibiotics in farm animals
According to Reuters, the California State Senate passed a bill on May 1 to restrict the use of antibiotics in farm animals for growth enhancement by requiring that the drugs … Continue Reading →
Bella Four Bakery acquires Theodoro Bakery
Bella Four Bakery Inc., parent company of all-natural, on-the-go snacks and food brand Nature’s Bakery, has acquired the assets of Missouri-based Theodoro Bakery. IFT Daily News
Mane purchases Cargill’s meat compounds business
Mane and Cargill have agreed on the sale of Cargill’s compounds business, including a plant in Rubi, Spain. IFT Daily News
U.S. patent covers use of <em>Bacillus coagulans</em> in coffee, tea, cereal
Ganeden Biotech, a manufacturer and marketer of probiotics, has announced the issuance of a United States patent that covers the use of all Bacillus coagulans in all coffee, tea, and … Continue Reading →
Top foods contributing to excess fat, sodium in children’s diets
Research presented at the Experimental Biology 2014 conference shows that cheese, hot dogs, and whole and 2% milk may be among the top foods and beverages contributing to saturated fat … Continue Reading →
Tart cherry juice may help insomniacs sleep
A study presented at the Experimental Biology 2014 conference shows that consuming tart cherry juice in the morning and evening may help you sleep better at night. IFT Daily News