GlutenTox Pro backed to detect gluten in food and on surfaces
Emport and Biomedal Diagnostics have revealed GlutenTox Pro gluten test kits have been approved by the AOAC Research Institute.
Archives for August 3, 2015
Global savory snacks to hit $166.6bn by 2020
The savory snack market will grow 7.1% each year, driven by the increasing purchasing power of developing countries, says P&S Market Research.
Australia
Tyrrells's Aus acquisition reflects craft movement’s eastern surge
Britain’s biggest hand-cooked premium potato chip brand will establish a foothold in Australia with its purchase this week of Yarra Valley Snack Foods.
Sugar-free marzipan with added fiber: ‘It’s not all about sugar, sugar, sugar,’ says developer
Swedish ingredients firm Bayn Europe has packed dietary fibers into its marzipan sugar replacer to add a valuable health twist, its developer says.
Roberts Mart invests £2m in machinery upgrade for film packaging
Roberts Mart has invested £2m to install a BOBST 20SIX eight-color printing press, Nordmeccanica Super Simplex Laminator and Proslit Slitter Rewinder at its Aire Valley factory in Leeds, UK.
US Army tests non-foil materials for lighterweight packaging
The US Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center (NSRDEC), is testing high-barrier, non-foil materials, for military ration packaging and food packaging that supports space missions for NASA.
Deadlock broken: Kellogg and BCTGM agree on labor contract
Kellogg has finalized a five-year contract for employees across four US ready-to-eat (RTE) cereal plants following a difficult year with the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union (BCTGM).