Arab Countries Agree on New Framework For Halal Certificates Mutual Recognition
Dubai / UAE. (esma) A unified Pan-Arab framework for the mutual recognition of Halal products and services certificates was announced in the United Arab Emirates on Monday. A step aiming to enhance the competitiveness of halal food in international markets. The announcement of the Program...
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Gen Z Adults Seek Foods Fitting Their Busy Lifestyles
Rockville / MD. (pf) Gen Z young adults have been caught up in the change in America’s food culture that has moved consumers away from three sit-down meals at fixed times and in the direction of multiple eating experiences that occur throughout the day. As a result, today’s 18- to 24-...
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Food Labelling: Spar Belgium introduces Nutri-Score
Amsterdam / NL. (spi) Spar Belgium Partner, Colruyt Group, is delighted to introduce an easy to follow labelling system which informs consumers about how healthy a product is. In addition to reformulating its own brand products over the past two years to reduce sugar, salt and fat...
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Research: the more whole grains, the fewer diseases
Dunedin / NZ. (otago) University of Otago researchers have found a link between higher intakes of dietary fibre and whole grain foods and a reduction in the risk of a wide range of non-communicable diseases and their risk factors. Their series of systematic reviews and meta analyses of...
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GMO Answers: agrees with GMO disclosure rule
Minneapolis / MN. (gmoa) GMO Answers, an initiative committed to responding to consumer questions about how their food is grown, released the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) final GMO disclosure rule. «At GMO Answers, our goal is...
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Mintel: The Most Wonderful Time Of the Year?
London / UK. (mi) Mulled wine, carols around the Christmas tree and quality family time. It’s meant to be the most wonderful time of the year, but Mintel market research reveals that as many as 36 percent of all adults in the UK say that they feel stressed at Christmas. When asked what...
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Technomic discovers higher foodservice usage in the UAE
Chicago / IL. (tni) In research covering the UAE region shared during the recent «Global Restaurant Leadership Conference», Technomic market research found that 87 percent of UAE consumers visit foodservice at least once a week, compared to 74 percent globally. This high percentage...
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Probiotic Ingredients Market Worth Over 3 Billion USD
Selbyville / DE. (gmi) U.S. probiotics market size by ingredients from food supplement application is poised to exceed USD 5 million up to 2024 on account of rising vitamin D deficiency, according to a new research report by Global Market Insights Inc. Global Probiotics Market will cross USD...
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Food Safety: Tiger Brands collaborates with University
Johannesburg / ZA. (tbl) South Africa’s Tiger Brands Limited, the JSE-listed manufacturer of leading consumer brands, in conjunction with Stellenbosch University, will launch the Centre for Food Safety. The Centre is a one-of-a-kind applied food science research consortium founded by...
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GfK: Purchasing Power in Europe 2018
Nuremberg / DE. (gfk) Europeans have an average of EUR 14,292 per person available for spending and saving in 2018. This is one of the results of the study «GfK Purchasing Power Europe», which is available immediately from GfK market research. Disposable net income among the 42...
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