Nestlé USA one of 16 firms which cut calories sold by 6.4 trillion
9 January 2014 | By Nestlé
Nestlé USA is among 16 leading US food and beverage companies which sold 6.4 trillion fewer calories in the US in 2012 than they did in 2007...
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Diageo and Sean Combs form new joint venture and complete acquisition of prestige tequila brand DeLeón
8 January 2014 | By Diageo
Marks Diageo's latest step in reclaiming leadership position in tequila in North America Joint venture follows successful strategic alliance to build Cîroc ultra-premium vodka brand...
Consortium to predict functionality of food bacteria and probiotics based on genome sequence
8 January 2014 | By NIZO Food Research
The platform will allow these companies to determine specific functional benefits in a fast, cheap and reproducible way. The consortium is coordinated by NIZO food research...
BIOTECON Diagnostics speeds up food testing with foodproof® GMO solutions
With the foodproof® GMO product line, BIOTECON Diagnostics offers a wide range of easy and reliable assays for the detection and quantification of GMO...
Danone sets terms for continued partnership with Fonterra and initiates legal proceedings
8 January 2014 | By Danone
Fonterra issued an alert concerning a possible contamination of certain ingredients supplied to Danone...
Kemin hires regional president for food technologies division
6 January 2014 | By Kemin
Dr. Stefaan Van Dyck joins the food technologies division of Kemin as regional president for the Europe, Middle East and African markets...
HEINEKEN invites young adults to “Dance More, Drink Slow” in new global campaign to make drinking in moderation cool
6 January 2014 | By Heineken
It focuses on making moderate drinking an aspirational behaviour when enjoying a night out, highlighting the importance of staying in control...
The Serious Sweet Company launches premium fudge, toffee and brittle brand at ISM
31 December 2013 | By Acceleris
A new sugar boiled confectionery brand is being launched to fill what is currently been seen as a ‘major, untapped market...
Campbell appoints James Wong President, Greater China and Far East
26 December 2013 | By Campbell's Soup Company
Wong will oversee the company’s business in Greater China, the Campbell-Swire joint venture and Campbell’s operations in the Far East...
Chair and members reappointed to the General Advisory Committee on Science
23 December 2013 | By Food Standards Agency
Appointments and reappointments are made in line with guidance on public appointments...
Heineken Holding N.V. to recommend appointment of Deloitte as its auditor as of 2015
20 December 2013 | By Heineken
This recommendation follows the new Dutch law that an audit firm may not conduct a statutory audit of a listed company...
New dairy distribution centre opens in Brazil
18 December 2013 | By Nestlé
Dairy Partners Americas, a joint venture between Nestlé and New Zealand dairy co-operative Fonterra, has opened a new dairy distribution centre in the Brazilian city of Araras...
EFSA evaluates molecular typing methods for food-borne pathogens
18 December 2013 | By European Food Safety Authority
Molecular typing methods are laboratory techniques, such as whole genome sequencing, that enable the classification and comparison of strains of disease-causing bacteria...
EFSA Director of Communications takes up position in European Commission
13 December 2013 | By European Food Safety Authority
Anne-Laure Gassin, Director of Communications, is leaving EFSA...
Campbell appoints Yin Woon Rani Vice President, Integrated marketing
13 December 2013 | By Campbell Soup Company
Rani will be responsible for establishing the strategic direction for Campbell’s advertising...
