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At its General meeting held on 17 November, IPIFF – the European Umbrella Organization representing the interests of Insect Producers for Food and Feed – welcomed the recent progress made by EU policy makers on ‘key’ dossiers for the sector. Notably, IPIFF welcomed the recent publication of the EU guidance on Novel Food by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).…

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Nestlé will be forced to drop the Swiss cross from 80 products manufactured in Switzerland following a new law on 'Swissness' set to come into force in January next year. "This is very unfortunate," the head of Nestlé Switzerland has said.Passed in 2013, the legislation sets minimum thresholds for ingredients of Swiss origin and will come into force on 1…

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A new study has highlighted some of the lesser-known properties in stevia – one of which has anti-obesity potential – that could provide extra commercial benefits in addition to its sweetening power.Stevia was first developed for commercial use in Japan in the 1970s, and China is now the world’s largest producer.But despite its extensive use over the last 35 years,…

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Nesta época do ano, os panetones começam a aparecer nas gôndolas dos supermercados, anunciando a chegada do Natal. O produto tradicional, com frutas cristalizadas ou gotas de chocolate, ganhou novas versões mais elaboradas: com ingredientes tipicamente brasileiros, ou com mousse, sorvete, trufas, doce de leite, goiabada, brigadeiro, entre outros. Com este leque variado de opções de recheio, os fabricantes apostam…

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A fabricante brasileira de chocolates Garoto® está realizando a nova promoção “Garoto de Sorte”, que dará chance aos consumidores para receberem prêmios em dinheiro ao comprarem a tradicional Caixa Amarela de Bombons Sortidos Garoto®. A marca, que possui uma das dez maiores fábricas de chocolate do mundo, sorteará 800 prêmios no valor de R$ 1 mil, 10 prêmios de R$…

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A Coca-Cola anunciou a remodelação das suas operações de engarrafamento na China. Como resultado, as operações de engarrafamento da Coca-Cola na China serão concentradas nos dois parceiros da franquia, a COFCO- Coca Cola e a Swire Beverage Holdings Ltda. "O anúncio marca a nossa reorientação para os principais pontos fortes de construir grandes marcas e liderar um forte sistema de…

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A ACON Investments anunciou que sua afiliada, ACON Latin America Opportunities Fund IV, L.P. ("ALAOF IV") comprou uma participação no capital da Dori Alimentos S.A. A Dori é um dos maiores produtores e distribuidores de snacks e candies do Brasil. A ALAOF IV é o quarto fundo da ACON dedicado a fazer investimentos em participações em companhias na América Latina.…

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Ornua, Ireland’s largest exporter of Irish dairy products, is further expanding its German business, with the commencement of a €10 million extension of its production facility in Neukirchen-Vluyn, Dusseldorf. This is the third expansion of the facility, bringing the total investment in Neukirchen-Vluyn to €50 million, as Ornua Deutschland GMBH invests to meet growing demand for Kerrygold products in Germany…

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The consumer trend to look for healthy products is spreading worldwide, but the global market points to Italy and relies on its expertise when it comes to choose true tastes. An unmistakable style envied by everyone, copied by many. Also in the case of coffee. The brewed coffee by L’Italiana Aromi is obtained exclusively brewing grinded coffee, therefore ensuring full…

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DSM has sealed a strategic collaboration agreement for Chinese supplement firm By-Health to develop new cardiovascular health products containing tomato extract ingredient Fruitflow.DSM has commercial responsibility for Fruitflow under an agreement with ingredient-owner Provexis, which said the China link-up would lead to the establishment of evaluation and testing procedures to meet the country’s technical and regulatory standards.“The development process will…

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