Food Manufacturing

ABA SmartBrief

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

GMA SmartBrief

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

IDFA SmartBrief

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

NCA SmartBrief

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

GPI SmartBrief

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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