FDA calls for info and reveals risk assessment for raw milk cheese
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is calling for information on cheese made from raw milk.
Archives for August 5, 2015
special edition: protein
Protein where it matters: The demands and opportunities in medical nutrition
Protein is a vital part of providing nutrition to the critically ill, but what do we really know about protein demands for this specialist groups, and how can we better meet them.
Global food prices drop to 6-year low
Dairy and vegetable oil price drops have led the FAO Food Price Index to its lowest level in six years.
World’s largest independent Coca-Cola bottler to be created by merger of three European operations
The world’s largest independent Coca-Cola bottler, Coca-Cola European Partners, will be formed by the merger of Coca-Cola Enterprises, Coca-Cola Iberian Partners and Coca-Cola Erfrischungsgetränke.
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Califia Farms’ new products, packaging help drive non-dairy category growth, CEO says
Sales of nondairy milk in the U.S. have almost doubled from 2009 to 2014 and now account for 20% of the $24 billion dairy case market, according to recent research from Mintel.
DRY's positioning as premium soda brand lets it prosper as sales in overall category dry up
When creating her DRY line of premium carbonated beverages 10 years ago, founder Sharelle Klaus sought to create a new niche in the beverage world. Which was a fortuitous thing, as the brand has waxed even as the soft drink category as a whole has waned.
GMA petitions FDA to allow “low-level use” of PHOs
The Grocery Manufacturer’s Association argues in a petition to FDA that the continued “low-level use” of partially hydrogenated oils in a wide range of food categories is safe and should be allowed, contrary to the agency’s determination in June that...