Fonterra Australia completes purchase of Tamar Valley Dairy assets
Fonterra has completed the purchase of the assets of Tamar Valley Dairy, an Australian yogurt manufacturer that went into administration earlier this year.
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Unilever spreads into convenience-minded tubs
Unilever has poured two spreads into packaging created with an eye toward consumer convenience.
Raisio says stanols are better than sterols for cholesterol reduction (at high-dose)
Finnish plant stanol leader and Benecol brand owner Raisio says plant sterol users like rival Unilever (pro.activ) are piggybacking off stanol science in high-dose products and wants the EU to mount separate reviews of the cholesterol-busting nutrients.
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Casein protein can rival whey on applicability: FrieslandCampina DMV
Taking into account applicability as well as nutrition, FrieslandCampina’s dairy proteins division DMV believes casein protein can challenge whey protein in the formulation of certain healthy and functional dairy products.
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Protein has a big ‘ordinary’ future, says Glanbia
Irish dairy ingredients specialist Glanbia Nutritionals once filled its sights almost exclusively with the sports nutrition sector, but the explosion of interest in protein means the ‘ordinary’ mainstream food industry is a bigger and bigger target.
Murray Goulburn attempts to block Saputo's 'simplified' WCB takeover bid
Murray Goulburn has asked the Australian Takeovers Panel to force Saputo to drop its recent “improved and simplified” offer for in-demand Warrnambool Cheese and Butter (WCB), and reinstate previously proposed special dividends.