Clif Bar to build bakery in Idaho
Clif Bar & Co., a maker of nutritious and organic food and drinks, will build a new bakery in Twin Falls, Idaho, where the company will make Clif Bars and … Continue Reading →
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Adding citrus fiber to meatballs may improve nutritional quality
A study presented at the American Meat Science Association (AMSA) conference shows that adding citrus fiber to ground beef may improve fiber while retaining the quality and taste of the … Continue Reading →
Survey: Consumers less satisfied with food manufacturers
Customer satisfaction with food manufacturers slips for the first time in three years, according to a report released by the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI). IFT Daily News
Foster Farms facilities avoid shutdown
The U.S. Dept. of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA FSIS) has reviewed Foster Farms’ safety plan for its three California facilities in Livingston and Fresno. IFT Daily News
Del Monte Foods sells consumer products business for $1.7 B
Del Monte Foods has reached an agreement to sell its consumer products business to Del Monte Pacific Ltd. (DMPL) for $ 1.675 billion. IFT Daily News
Corbion Purac, Innovia to develop heat resistant PLA films
Innovia Films, a global manufacturer of biofilms, and Corbion Purac, a leader in lactic acid and lactides, are joining forces to develop PLA (poly lactic acid) film that is both … Continue Reading →
NHANES nutrition research may be flawed
A new study published in PLOS ONE shows that four decades of nutrition research funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) may be invalid because the method … Continue Reading →
Intervention programs may increase kids’ fruit, veggie intake
U.S. children don’t eat enough fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. A study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics shows that intervention programs may be able … Continue Reading →
Ganeden Biotech’s probiotic to be distributed in Venezuelan
Ganeden Biotech, a manufacturer and marketer of probiotics, has announced that GanedenBC30 (Bacillus coagulans GBI-30, 6086) is the first Bacillus coagulans to be approved by the Venezuelan Popular Power Ministry … Continue Reading →
Frutarom Health expands biogas capacity in Switzerland
Frutarom Health has increased biogas electrical energy production in its Wedenswill, Switzerland, plant by 15%. IFT Daily News