Food & Beverages
OFF-SAT, a saturated fat reduction technology from Duas Rodas, featured among the most innovative food ingredients of 2020
SÃO PAULO, Feb. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — In 2020, for the fourth consecutive year, ingredients from the multinational Duas Rodas feature among the most innovative in Brazil, according to Food Ingredients Innovation Awards. The award aims to promote innovation and recognise the creation of products from the sector that offer benefits to consumers. Associated with growing …
ZUUM Transportation Named Food Logistics’ 2020 FL100+ Top Software and Technology Provider
IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — ZUUM Transportation, a leading logistics technology company for manufacturers, freight brokers, and carriers, has been named 2020 FL100+ Top Software and Technology Provider by Food Logistics. Food Logistics magazine is covering software & technology, warehousing, transportation, safety & security, sustainability, and risk & compliance for global food supply …
Meatpacker JBS Removed At-Risk Workers from Beef Plant Amid Covid-19 Surge
Meatpacking company JBS USA Holdings Inc. said it has removed hundreds of at-risk workers from a Colorado beef plant in response to rising Covid-19 infections, as the U.S. meat industry seeks to defend itself against the pandemic’s current surge. JBS’s move comes as the largest U.S. beef processor faces a fresh Covid-19 outbreak in Greeley, …
Venezuela’s Food Chain Is Breaking, and Millions Go Hungry
Ana Nuñez, a 62-year-old retired municipal worker in western Venezuela, says her meals often consist of just a few corn-flour pancakes, known as arepas. Even when she has money to buy groceries in the city of Maracaibo’s teeming flea market, she said that “instead of quality food they sell garbage, like animal hides and rotten …
FHA-HoReCa releases industry report on technology growth in rising Asian baked goods market
The report, developed by FHA-HoReCa, Asia’s most comprehensive industry event hospitality and foodservice supplies, investigated the factors driving industry growth, and the increasing need for automation or technology upgrades. Attributing the growth to “expansion of distribution channels, manufacturing facilities, and product innovations in terms of flavours and product types in various countries”, Aileen Supriyadi, Research …
Extends Growing Season & Cultivates Longer Lasting Blueberries
FORKED RIVER, N.J., Aug. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — For most Garden State farms blueberry season ended weeks ago, but not for a small farm run by FullBlue360 in Forked River, N.J. This farm is home to an innovative growing process that is environmentally friendly, sustainable and produces jumbo, longer lasting and great tasting premium organic blueberries …
