Kraft Foods agrees to divest controlling stake in Back to Nature brand
Kraft Foods has agreed to divest a controlling stake in its Back to Nature brand food business for an undisclosed sum ahead of the company’s split in October.
Archives for August 21, 2012
Butterkist to burst with success after revamp?
UK iconic popcorn brand Butterkist is set for a ’major rebrand’ as owner Tangerine Confectionery looks to reignite the product in the bursting sector.
Study finds lentil flours require careful formulation in cakes
Lentil flours can be successfully incorporated into sponge cake formulations but flour particle size is crucial to the end quality of the product, finds a new study.
Taiwan invests in bakery sector
Local reports suggest Taiwan is investing in efforts to significantly boost its bakery industry; promoting innovation and use of local ingredients.
CPA appoints new president following resignation
The Contract Packaging Association (CPA) has appointed a new president after his predecessor sold his company and exited the industry.
Deal will expand market reach - A. Schulman
A. Schulman has announced a deal to buy ECM Plastics for $36.5m to target niche markets and higher-value plastic products.