Canadian Institute of Food Science and Technology unveils new branding
The Canadian Institute of Food Science and Technology (CIFST) has unveiled a new image for the 63-year-old organization. IFT Daily News
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Report: Fruit, veggie consumption falls in U.S., Europe
Rabobank has published a new report on the decline in consumption of fruits and vegetables in the United States and Western Europe, despite government efforts to promote healthy diets that … Continue Reading →
Bock joins C.W. Brabender Instruments
C.W. Brabender Instruments Inc. has hired Jayne Bock to the staff of the Brabender Group of companies. IFT Daily News
USDA introduces ‘Smart Snacks in School’ standards
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced that under the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture’s (USDA) new “Smart Snacks in School” nutrition standards, students will be offered healthier food options during … Continue Reading →
Main Street Ingredients becomes Agropur Ingredients
Agropur Cooperative, a player in the Canadian dairy industry, has announced the rebranding of its La Crosse, Wis.-based Main Street Ingredients to Agropur Ingredients. IFT Daily News
High-glycemic index carbs may cause excess hunger
A study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition shows that consuming highly processed carbohydrates may cause excess hunger and stimulate brain regions involved in reward and cravings. IFT … Continue Reading →
FMI Foundation announces food safety auditing scholarship program
The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) Foundation has initiated a scholarship program aimed at students currently enrolled in food and agricultural science majors who have a vested interest in the field … Continue Reading →
Survey: Cost and motivation remain barriers to healthy eating
According to Shopping For Health 2013, the 21st annual study released by the Food Marketing Institute (FMI) and Prevention magazine, shoppers still need help making healthy eating easier, with many … Continue Reading →
Pepperidge Farm to consolidate bakery operations
Pepperidge Farm has announced plans to close its bakery in Aiken, S.C., as part of a program to improve the utilization of its manufacturing network. IFT Daily News
Nestlé to build $53 M product technology center in Ohio
Nestlé S.A. will invest $ 53 million to establish a new building that will expand the existing R&D facility in Solon, Ohio. IFT Daily News