Amcor Flexibles Americas announces 5-10% price hike
Amcor Flexibles Americas (AFA), which supplies flexible packaging for bread, dairy, confectionery, snacks and coffee, has implemented a 5-10% price increase on its products.
Archives for October 16, 2017
Cheese lifts US dairy exports driven by emerging markets
US cheese exports have risen 30% over the last six months compared to the same period last year, with cheese shipments to Mexico, Australia, Japan, and the Middle East/North Africa increasing by double- to triple-digits in volume sales, according to USDEC.
News in Brief
Danone launches Neocate in India
Danone India has launched its global infant formula brand Neocate in India.
News in Brief
E. coli O157 outbreak linked to raw milk
An outbreak of E. coli O157 has been linked to raw (unpasteurised) milk from an Isle of Wight farm.
How Chinese dairies are milking the opportunities offered by e-commerce
E-commerce is now the main entry point for dairy imports into China, having achieved a two-thirds share of the entire consumer market for dairy imports in 2016.
Probiota Asia 2017
Probiotics and mental health: 'A promising area for our future research' — Yakult
Yakult is planning to investigate the effects of probiotic consumption on mental health conditions, following positive results from an initial trial in relation to physical stress.