Food Manufacturing
News for the non-alcoholic beverage industry
ABA SmartBrief
Published in partnership with: American Beverage Association
Tips to quench the growing thirst for grab-and-go drinks
6/19/2013
- Packaging Digest
Beverage coolers have become a cornerstone of many checkout aisles, helping fuel higher sales of grab-and-go beverages, a category that grew 6% in traditional retail stores and 11% in convenience stor Read More
News for the food, beverage and CPG industry
GMA SmartBrief
Published in partnership with: Grocery Manufacturers Association
Selling household items: Off the shelf and onto the Web
6/19/2013
- MarketWatch
More executives in the grocery and household products industry are embracing the notion of selling directly to consumers via the Web, a survey by the GMA and PwC US found. PwC's Lisa Feigen Dugal said Read More
News about the dairy processing industry
IDFA SmartBrief
Published in partnership with: International Dairy Foods Association
Opinion: Dairy Freedom Act can help dairy farmers and consumers
6/19/2013
- Hill, The
The Dairy Market Stabilization Program proposed in the farm bill will limit the amount of milk dairy farmers can sell, significantly increase milk prices and affect nutrition assistance programs, writ Read More
News and trends in the confectionery industry
NCA SmartBrief
Published in partnership with: National Confectioners Association
Frutarom eyes functional foods and new markets
6/19/2013
- ConfectioneryNews.com (France)
Swiss-Israeli ingredients manufacturer Frutarom plans to expand into functional foods, with applications such as yerba mate in drinks, green oat extract in bars and purslane in chocolate, and to devel Read More
Glass packaging news
GPI SmartBrief
Published in partnership with: Glass Packaging Institute
New twistable cork could make corkscrew obsolete
6/17/2013
- Drinks Business online (U.K.), The
- Decanter online
- Gizmodo
A four-year collaboration between U.S. bottle-maker O-I and Portuguese cork manufacturer Amorim has resulted in a new twist-off cork that can be reused to create an airtight seal without altering the Read More
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