WORLD NEWS
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Health of the planet overtakes personal health priorities in Innova’s Top 10 Trends for 2022
NETHERLANDS – Consumers now rank planetary health as their number one concern, overtaking personal health, which has been the top priority in Innova Market Insights’ Top Ten…
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TricorBraun eyes European glass packaging firm Vetroelite as Elopak expands into MENA
ITALY – American designer and distributor of rigid packaging TricorBraun has entered into an agreement to acquire Italian-based packaging supplier Vetroelite from LBO France for an undisclosed sum. Vetroelite provides glass packaging solutions…
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Puris opens new pea protein facility to meat surging demand for plant-based proteins
US — Puris has opened a new facility in Dawson, Minneapolis that more than doubles the company’s production capacity for pea protein. According to a statement from the…
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US sugar supply to tighten in 2022 as wheat carryover falls to the lowest level since 2008
USA – The US Department of Agriculture has lowered its for 2021-22 sugar ending stocks as lower imports and lower cane sugar production more than…
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FDA issues voluntary sodium reduction guideline, wins lawsuit over its GRAS rule
USA – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration(FDA) has released voluntary sodium reduction guidelines for 163 categories of processed food, including baby food, snacks and foodservice items. According to a statement from the…