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Woman sues Pepperidge Farm and Minnesota whey producer over Salmonella

A Mississippi woman has filed a lawsuit against Pepperidge Farm and its whey powder supplier Associated Milk Producers Inc. (AMPI) alleging that Salmonella had contaminated its snacks.

Freedom Foods cements position in sport and nutrition sector with Crankt Protein acquisition

Australian milk processor Freedom Foods Group has acquired protein brand Crankt for A$3.5 (US$2.5m).

AAK to scale up production of PHO-free and plant-based ingredients for bakeries

AAK is opening a new innovation center in Richmond, California, later this year, to focus on increasing production of partially hydrogenated oil-free and plant-based ingredients.

Pakistani’s iconic biscuit and confectionery brand again demonstrates its ‘passion’

Pakistani’s highest-selling biscuit brand, Peek Freans Sooper, has been instrumental in reuniting one of the country’s most popular bands after a 13-year hiatus.

Mondelēz Australia unveils Cadbury chocolate added with Kettle and CC’s chips

Mondelēz Australia has unveiled two special edition Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate products that are added with Kettle potato chips and CC’s Original corn chips.