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Enero 01, 2008
Among food trends for 2008, look for a stress on health
In the New Year, expect to see a flood of new food products boasting their ailment-specific benefits — everything from fighting colds to cancer, from easing arthritis to wrinkles. But the predicted growth of "value-added"foods is just part ...From the archive

Diciembre 31, 2007
GAIN report: Malaysia oilseeds and products update 2007
Malaysia's crude palm oil (CPO) production rose 4.4 percent to 1.6 MMT in November. The increase in palm oil production and decline in palm oil exports more than offset the increase in domestic disappearance, resulting in an increase in carryout stocks...From the archive

Diciembre 31, 2007
The latest buzz in food: what is your 'food print'
The latest buzz phrase is “food print”, the amount of land needed to supply one person’s nutritional needs for a year. With the world population growing by an estimated half a billion every decade, and a concomitant loss of agricultural land to housing...From the archive

Diciembre 31, 2007
Analyst Says Wendy's Turnaround Stalling
A Lehman Brothers analyst said Monday Wendy's International Inc., the nation's No. 3 hamburger chain, is struggling to turn its business around, despite a consumer environment that should help fast food restaurants garner more customers. Analyst Jeffr...From the archive

Diciembre 31, 2007
GAIN report: U.S. Opportunities in France's Ready To Eat and Snacks market
Lifestyle and demographic changes have fueled growth in the ready-to-eat and snack distribution outlets representing over 45,000 points of sale in France, with 2006 sales growth over five percent. Best prospects are chips and crisps, snack foods, bagel...From the archive

Diciembre 29, 2007
Lamb Weston Meijer is planning a nine-story warehouse in Wisbech, UK
The Wisbech standard reports that Lamb Weston Meijer, the Dutch potato processing company co-owned by United States-headquartered ConAgra Foods/Lamb Weston and Meijer Beheer B.V. of the Netherlands, is planning a new facility in Wisbech, United Kingdo...From the archive
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Diciembre 28, 2007
McCain Argentina lanzo un nuevo portal al servicio del productor
El jueves 20 de diciembre Mc Cain Argentina, con sede en la ciudad de Balcarce, presentó en el Auditorio del Museo Fangio, una importante herramienta de informática, para que a través de Internet, los productores proveedores de Mc Cain puedan tener acc...From the archive

Diciembre 28, 2007
Wakker Dier in actie tegen Frietje met
Een kip brengt 86 minuten door in een legbatterij voor de mayonaise op een frietje mét, berekende de Stichting Wakker Dier. Na de succesvolle ‘biggencampagne’ wil de Stichting nu het gebruik van legbatterijeieren uitbannen. Volgens wakker Dier kiest de...From the archive

Diciembre 28, 2007
Tater tot blaze leaves Idaho firefighters a little embarrassed
A fire station crew must be a little embarrassed by the way some of this state's famous potatoes got fried. Boise, Idaho firefighters returning from a medical call had to turn their hose on the firehouse kitchen after an overheated pan full of Tater T...From the archive

Diciembre 27, 2007
Potato growers Pakistan concerned about falling potato price
A bumper crop of potato is expected this season and to protect the growers from losses, timely decisions are crucial for the export of the crop.Following the good crop, local price of potato has dropped as it went down to Rs6 to Rs7 per kg at retail le...From the archive

Diciembre 26, 2007
Nieuwe recordprijs voor palmolie op Maleisische beurs
De palmolieprijs is woensdag naar een nieuw record gestegen. Niet alleen is het product in trek voor het gebruik als alternatieve brandstof, palmolie wordt ook steeds meer gebruikt voor het bereiden van voedsel. Meer dan 80 procent van de productie wor...From the archive

Diciembre 23, 2007
Profile of Jerry Schafer, VP and COO at McDonald's China
It's a long way from the east side of Detroit to the east side of China, but that's the story of Jerry Schafer's career under the Golden Arches. Schafer, 53, is senior vice president and chief operating officer at McDonald's China. He grew up in the ...From the archive

Diciembre 23, 2007
Water savings at Frito-Lay San Antonio Plant
The cooperative water conservation effort by the San Antonio Water System and the city's business community is a true success story. Frito-Lay is an excellent example. Through its partnership with SAWS, the company's San Antonio plant has reduced i...From the archive

Diciembre 21, 2007
Smorgon Food Factory in Belarus to start potato flakes production
Next year Smorgon Food Factory plans to start carrying out an investment project aimed at launching the production of potato flakes, BelTA learnt from director of the company Vadim Kozel. According to him, the preliminary cost of the project is €4 mill...From the archive

Diciembre 21, 2007
McDonald's sees restaurants as green laboratories
From low-flow water faucets to converting French fry oil to fuel, McDonald's Corp is testing ways to reduce the impact its 31,000-plus restaurants have on the world's resources. The hamburger chain, whose iconic brand and presence in 118 countries has ...From the archive

Diciembre 20, 2007
US Patent Application: Filtration and filtration method for cooking oil used in frying process
A filter for filtering particulate material from cooking oil used in a frying process is comprised of a non-woven panel of directionally or randomly oriented fibers of a synthetic material. In a preferred embodiment of the invention, a majority of th...From the archive

Diciembre 20, 2007
Burger King takes fast-food trans fat crown in Canada;Government threatens regulations
Burger King has gained the dubious distinction of having the highest levels of artery-clogging, obesity-inducing trans fats in its french fries, chicken nuggets and other meals compared with its fast-food peers, according to federal data released Thur...From the archive

Diciembre 20, 2007
Agrico boekt winst van 1,7 miljoen euro
Coöperatie Agrico heeft het laatste boekjaar afgesloten met een netto-resultaat van 1,7 miljoen euro na belastingen. In het voorgaande boekjaar 2005/2006 was dat 4,7 miljoen euro. Toen profiteerde Agrico van de boekwinst op de verkoop van dochterbed...From the archive