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2010/09/06 | Fauchon to open shops in Middle East

The Fauchon Group, one of the leading French groups in the area of luxury food, is planning to open 20 additional shops in the Middle East and notably take advantage of the economic recovery which is gaining pace in the Gulf countries...


2010/09/04 | Poly-clip System to move in 2011

Poly-clip System intends to move to new company premises in 2011...


2010/09/04 | MR marking systems become MULTIVAC

With immediate effect MR Etikettiertechnik is now called MULTIVAC Marking & Inspection. By making this name change, the MULTIVAC group of companies acknowledges the increasingly important role of marking and inspection systems in the portfolio of the group...


2010/08/30 | WILD restructured

WILD with new global structure
A global structure was recently created for the companies which were owned by Dr. Hans-Peter Wild and were part of the WILD Flavor's affiliated businesses...


2010/08/25 | D D Williamson hires sales manager for China

D.D. Williamson’s customers will benefit from Ellen Ye’s broad knowledge and experience...


2010/08/19 | Lotte exports to the Middle East from Chennai

Lotte India, a subsidiary of South Korean multinational giant Lotte Confectionery is to produce Lotte chocopie for export to the Middle East and Africa...


2010/08/13 | Argan oil new rising star

There are definite signs of rising interest in the use of argan oil, often also known as Moroccan Gold, and a move out of the cosmetics and supplements market and into the culinary oils sector...


2010/08/09 | Provisur open new office in Bangkok

Provisur® Technologies proudly announces the opening of a new Asia-Pacific office in Bangkok...


2010/08/04 | Protein Summit in Amsterdam announced

The global demand for proteins is soaring. By 2050, it is expected that protein consumption can not be met by the current production...


2010/07/29 | Healthy times for India

Food companies, including McDonald’s, KFC, Nestlé, Hindustan Unilever, PepsiCo and Coca-Cola are increasing the use of social and health-related messages in their advertising and packaging in India, says The Economic Times, India...


2010/07/24 | First Hershey's Chocolate World in Middle East

According to ameinfo.com, Retail Is Detail LLC is pleased to open the first Hershey Chocolate World store in Middle East in the world's largest shopping and entertainment destination in the world, The Dubai Mall...


2010/07/19 | PepsiCo & Coca Cola

Beverage association "'unites" PepsiCo and Coca Cola...


2010/07/13 | dti drink technology india - Now an exhibition

drink technology India (dti), which will take place between 18 and 20 November 2010 in the Bombay Exhibition Centre in Mumbai, is being held for the first time as a trade fair, said the organisers...


2010/06/22 | Vitafoods to make Asian debut

The organisers behind Vitafoods Europe, the event for the nutraceutical, functional foods and functional drinks industry, have announced the launch of a brand new event...


2010/06/14 | Lacnor and Tetra Pak - 30 years of success

Lacnor and Tetra Pak cheered 30 years of success
in the Middle East at the celebration in Sharjah, UAE...


2010/06/10 | ProPak Asia Bangkok dates confirmed

Daily life in Bangkok is stable and very much back to normal, says ProPak organiser OES Allworld...


2010/06/04 | WILD offers stevia

WILD is now offering the industry Sunwin stevia top-quality natural stevia sweeteners with great taste. Sunwin stevia permits WILD to be among the
first to offer turnkey solutions featuring natural stevia from a single source...


2010/05/30 | Munich supports China Brew & China Beverage CBB

Munich industry leader drinktec supports rising Beijing star China Brew China Beverage (CBB)....


2010/05/24 | FMC announces price increase

FMC BioPolymer has announced a price increase of up to 10 percent on all microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) based products, effective June 15th...


2010/05/19 | Gulfood Conference - call for papers

The Gulfood 2011 Conference is expanding to feature even more tracks and world class speakers...


2010/05/12 | Interpack 2011 draws exhibitor interest

interpack 2011 picks up where its highly successful predecessor left off in 2008, say the organisers...


2010/05/08 | Nestlé expects double-digit growth in 2010

Swiss company Nestlé’s Dubai office serves as a regional hub catering to the needs of 13 countries around the region...


2010/05/04 | Fortuna wins award

After being awarded the iba trophy 2009 last year, the divider-rounder Magnus Soft made by Fortuna recently received the innovation award Trophée Europain 2010...


2010/04/30 | Sacmi at Tehran exhibition

Sacmi Beverage sales teams will be flying to Teheran to take part in Iran Food & Bev Tec, the company announced...


2010/04/25 | Cargill opens China facility

Cargill has announced the opening of a dedicated manufacturing plant in Pinghu, China. The new facility will enable Cargill to serve customers better...


2010/04/20 | Cheese technology institute

DSM Food Specialties and Tianjin University of Technology & Science have announced the creation of the Cheese Technology Institute – a dedicated online resource for cheese manufacturers in China...


2010/04/15 | Ocean Spray strengthens position in Asia

Ocean Spray Ingredient Technology Group (ITG) has extended its partnership with Spectrum Ingredients to further develop the market for cranberry ingredients in South-East Asia...


2010/04/11 | EFSA survey on Campylobacter and Salmonella in chicken in the EU

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published the results of a survey on Campylobacter and Salmonella in chicken at slaughterhouses in the European Union. In most EU Member States, a high prevalence of Campylobacter was found in chickens, whereas Salmonella was less frequently detected...


2010/03/30 | Wacker intensifies biotech focus

WACKER, the Munich-based chemical company, intends to strengthen its future focus on biotechnology and is therefore repositioning its existing biotech and fine-chemical segment...


2010/03/25 | ResistAid provides benefits

Lonza has announced the inclusion of its Larch Arabinogalactan (LAG)-based ResistAid™ in Ultimate Flora Advanced Immunity™, from ReNew Life...


2010/03/22 | Lesaffre: Dedicated website for Human Care

Launch of the Lesaffre Human Care website
www.lesaffrehumancare.com


2010/03/19 | New premises and new president for Nikken

Nikken Foods USA, Inc. moved to a new location in St. Louis, Missouri and named a new president...


2010/03/10 | Marel sells Stork Food & Dairy Systems

Marel reached an agreement with the Dutch investor Nimbus on the sale of the Food & Dairy Systems division of Stork Food Systems, excluding its operations in Spain...


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