Meat industry news
2022-05-16
Specialty Crop Could Get Bacteria Boost
Quinoa (pronounced "KEEN-wah") is increasingly popular as a high-protein, slightly nutty flavored grain-like seed that can be made into flour for bread and pasta, used in soups and cereal, eaten as... Read more
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2022-05-11
Elopak boosts packaging manufacturing capacity with acquisition of MENA region’s Naturepak | Food Business Africa Magazine
MOROCCO - Global supplier of carton packaging and filling equipment, Elopak, has acquired Naturepak, the leading gable top fresh liquid carton and packaging ... Read more
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2022-05-10
Animal activists want meat cut from school menus
Animal Rebellion said children were suffering "eco-anxiety", but critics dismissed their claims. Read more
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2022-05-09
IFF launches new clean label ingredient that enhance stability, mouth feel of plant-based beverages | Food Business Africa Magazine
US – IFF has unveiled a new stabilizer that offers ‘exceptional stability’ in plant-based beverage formulations while at the same time enabling formulators ... Read more
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2022-05-07
Bühler Networking Days 2022 announced, with focus on insects, pulses, bioprocessing, upcycling, e-mobility and zero emissions  | Food Business Africa Magazine
SWITZERLAND – Leading provider of food processing and mobility technology Bühler has announced that its hugely popular Networking Days will be held on June ... Read more
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2022-04-26
Boosting the Nutritional Bounty of Carrots and Onions
Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists are looking to beef up your salad—not with complementary slices of tender chicken, steak or other meat but rather new, improved varieties of carrot and... Read more
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2022-04-21
Loss of livestock and poultry mount as war in Ukraine continues
About 15% of dairy cattle, 20% of hogs, and 15% of poultry, which is the country’s biggest meat market, are gone. Read more
2022-04-20
Tyson Foods to build new US$208m rendering facility to serve US poultry processors | Food Business Africa Magazine
USA - American multinational food corporation Tyson Foods is investing US$208 million in a new rendering facility in Hanceville, Alabama to serve poultry pr ... Read more
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2022-04-08
Nestlé adds new Board members, opens US$67m pet food plant expansion in Australia | Food Business Africa Magazine
SWITZERLAND – Shareholders of Swiss food manufacturing giant Nestlé S.A. have elected Luca Maestri and Chris Leong to the company’s Board of Directors.Luca ... Read more
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2022-04-03
COFCO adds new bulk terminal in Brazil to strengthen grain handling capabilities | Food Business Africa Magazine
BRAZIL — Chinese state-owned food processing holding company COFCO has expanded its grain handling capabilities in Brazil through the acquisition of rights ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed
2022-04-01
Nigeria introduces mandatory fortification of rice, heightens fight against hidden hunger | Food Business Africa Magazine
NIGERIA - The Federal Government of Nigeria has included rice on the list of foods that must be fortified with micronutrients to boost nutritional value der ... Read more
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2022-03-29
Alapala to build new mill for Swedish cereal company Abdon Foods | Food Business Africa Magazine
SWEDEN – Turkey-based global supplier of grain milling and handling system technologies Alapala has agreed to build a new mill for Abdon Invest AB in Vaste ... Read more
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