Arts
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Functional Technologies starts yeasts trials in non-bread, starch-based food
Functional Technologies has started evaluation food trials for a European company to confirm the efficacy of the acrylamide-preventing yeast technology in materials for use in non-bread applications.
Arts | 29 November 2011
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ATLAS COPCO EXPANDS IN CHINA
Atlas Copco is building a new distribution center in Nanjing, China to strengthen the distribution of parts and consumables in Southeast Asia. The 4,000 sqm facility, with the option to extend with a further 4,000 sqm, is expected to provide improve…
Arts | 01 October 2010
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Atlas Copco builds new distribution center in China
Atlas Copco is building a new distribution center in Nanjing, China to strengthen the distribution of parts and consumables in Southeast Asia. The construction of the 4,000 sqm facility, with the option to extend with a further 4 000 sqm, will pro…
Arts | 16 September 2010
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Love bites
Frito-Lay’s Doritos Corn Snack is now available in a Rich Cheese variety. The crisps are heartshaped as ‘Koi’, which means rich or strong flavor that also sounds like the word ‘love’ in Japanese. The snack is presented by many Japanese females a…
Arts | 01 April 2010
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Kraft Foods starts the new year 150 million pounds lighter
A few years ago, Kraft Foods decided to lose a lot of weight. Today, it’s starting the new year 150 million pounds leaner – having eliminated enough material from its supply chain since 2005 to exceed the company’s packaging reduction goal two ye…
Arts | 29 January 2010
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Egg processing plant carts can harbor bacteria
Plywood-shelved carts that are used to transport eggs into processing plants can harbor Enterobacteriaceae, according to a microbial survey conducted by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists in Athens, Ga and reported by Sharon Durham. E…
Arts | 05 January 2010
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SmartStax corn receives import approvals for Korea, Taiwan
Monsanto Company and Dow AgroSciences say they have received import regulatory approvals from Korea and Taiwan for corn grain produced from SmartStax, a seed trait combination for the corn industry. The food and feed safety of SmartStax corn was …
Arts | 11 December 2009
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Study shows photoprotective effect of chocolate
An independent study conducted by the London University of the Arts has revealed that eating chocolate rich in flavanols can significantly help to protect the skin from the harmful effects of ultraviolet radiation. The study demonstrated that re…
Arts | 01 October 2009
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Amcor offers to buy parts of Alcan Packaging
Amcor has offered to acquire parts of Alcan Packaging for $2025 million from Rio Tinto. The Alcan Packaging businesses which Amcor has agreed to acquire include: Alcan Packaging Global Pharmaceuticals, Alcan Packaging Food Europe, Alcan Packaging…
Arts | 19 August 2009
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Organizations complete regulatory authorizations for SmartStax corn
US and Canadian farmers will soon enjoy greater whole farm corn yield advantages of a new corn seed trait combination that will provide the most comprehensive insect and weed control and allow farmers to significantly reduce their refuge. These b…
Arts | 21 July 2009
