Futureceuticals extends its global patented use of coffee fruit for functional food, drink applications.
March 19, 2015
FutureCeuticals announced the issuance of a patent in Japan covering the production of products from whole coffee fruit or portions thereof, including coffee fruit powders, extracts and concentrates.
Arla Foods Ingredients makes it easy to produce healthy, convenient friendly Greek-style yogurt smoothies that are rich in both protein and real fruit.
September 12, 2014
Arla Foods Ingredients introduces Nutrilac® YO-8075, an ingredient concept that makes it easy to produce delicious, healthy, convenient and environmentally friendly Greek-style yogurt smoothies that are rich in both protein and real fruit.
The J. M. Smucker Company agrees to buy Sahale Snacks, Inc.
August 7, 2014
The acquisition includes a leased facility in Seattle and will add approximately 150 employees. The transaction, which is expected to close by the middle of September, is not anticipated to have a material impact on Smucker’s fiscal 2015 financial results.
B&G Foods, Inc. extends its Pirate’s Booty snack line with new varieties showcasing cheese, fruit.
August 7, 2014
Crunchy Treasures is made without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. The snack is also gluten, peanut and tree nut free and has 0g of trans fat per serving.
Prepared Foods’ R&D Application Seminars recently explored antioxidants. Presenters discussed some of the pioneering technology in this field, as well as a look at five “orphan ingredients” with strong antioxidant capacity.
Details of a unique, infrared drying method by Vivid Harvest that preserves the vitamin and antioxidant content and capacity of fruits and vegetables was presented by Rodger Jonas, director of national sales, PL Thomas Inc., in his Prepared Foods’ R&D Application Seminar titled “Effects of Drying Methods on Vitamin C Content.”
Researchers in Sweden have discovered that eating more fruit could lower risks for an often-lethal form of aortic aneurysm.
August 21, 2013
Compared with the group who ate the least amount of fruit (less than one daily serving), those who ate the most fruit (over two servings) had a 25% lower risk of developing an aneurysm and a 43% lower risk of one that ruptured.