Hershey: Announces New Environmental Initiatives
Hershey / PA. (thc) The Hershey Company announced from Kakum National Park in Southern Ghana a package of environmental initiatives and commitments, including establishing a new comprehensive environmental policy, signing the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) and joining the...
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WFCF: now exclusive certification body in the U.S.
Castle Rock / CO. (wfcf) Where Food Comes From Inc. (WFCF), the most trusted resource for independent, third-party verification of food production practices in North America, announced it has been named Program Administrator for the new U.S. Hemp Authority™ Certified verification...
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FDA: grants clearance to Manitoba Harvest
Minneapolis / MN. (maha) Manitoba Harvest, the global leader in hemp food, announces that the company’s complete line of hemp seeds, oil and protein powder have received Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance as Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS). This is a historic first...
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Allulose: Ingredion introduces calories reduced sugar
Westchester / IL. (ingr) Ingredion Incorporated, a leading global provider of ingredient solutions to diversified industries, announced that it has entered into a relationship with Matsutani Chemical Industry Company Limited. The Company will manufacture «Astraea» Allulose in Mexico and...
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Almond Board Announces 6.8 Million Research Investment
Modesto / CA. (abc) The Almond Board of California (ABC) announced a USD 6.8 million investment in 75 independent research projects exploring next-generation farming practices including optimal use of everything almond orchards grow. In addition to improving production practices, the research...
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The Andersons: to Acquire Lansing Trade Group
Maumee / OH. (tagg) The Andersons Inc. announced that it has entered into a merger agreement with Lansing Trade Group, LLC, its long-time affiliate, to acquire the 67.5% of Lansing equity that it does not already own for cash and stock currently valued at a total of approximately USD 305. In addition...
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BayWa and Al Dahra harvest first premium tomatoes
Munich / DE. (bag) Two months after planting the first 90,000 seedlings in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, Germany’s BayWa AG and Abu Dhabi’s Al Dahra Holding LLC have begun harvesting the first 1.5 tonnes of snack tomatoes. Starting from October, consumers will be able to find this premium vegetable,..
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Brenntag and Cargill announce distribution agreement
Essen-Ruhr / DE. (bag) German Brenntag AG and Cargill Company have reached an agreement, making Brenntag the exclusive distribution partner for Cargill’s industrial cocoa and chocolate in the Central Eastern European (CEE) region. The distribution agreement includes Cargill’s leading Gerkens...
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Sugar Reduction: Südzucker partners with DouxMatok
Tel Aviv, IL / Mannheim, DE. (dmt) Südzucker AG, Europe's leading sugar company, and DouxMatok Limited, developer of targeted flavour delivery technology, announced a partnership to commercialize DouxMatok's breakthrough sugar reduction solution across Europe to support the food industry's...
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ADM: Expands Range of Vanilla Capabilities
Chicago / IL. (adm) Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Rodelle Inc., a premium originator, processor and supplier of vanilla products. Rodelle, founded in 1936 and based in Fort Collins, Colorado, originates, processes and sells...
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