Roos Foods pleads guilty to charges brought after Listeria outbreak
Roos Foods has pleaded guilty to violating federal laws in connection with an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes (L. mono) from cheese in 2014.
Archives for January 25, 2016
(B)utterly in breach? Ireland cracks down on misleading buttery claims
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has issued guidance for industry when using terms such as 'buttery' or 'butterly' following complaints that margarine manufacturers were misleading consumers.
New non-dairy Flora spread introduced
Flora, Unilever UK’s spreads brand, has announced a $17.8m (£12.5m) brand repositioning campaign, ‘Powered by Plants,’ and a new dairy-free variant, ‘Flora Freedom.’
REPORTS FROM IDFA FORUM 2016
Emerging markets essential to global growth in dairy
Dairy companies that want to capitalize on a growing global market will need to tap into emerging markets across the world, according to a presentation from McKinsey & Company at the 2016 IDFA Dairy Forum.
REPORTS FROM 2016 IDFA DAIRY FORUM
“Time for a change”: IDFA president and CEO Connie Tipton announces she will step down
Connie Tipton, the International Dairy Foods Association president and CEO, announced that she will step down at the end of 2016.
Unilever capping ice cream calories
Unilever has confirmed that from spring this year its entire adult single-serve ice cream range will contain 250 calories or fewer in the UK.
Iran market opening up to dairy imports and exports
Since the recent lifting of sanctions on Iran, companies are starting to see the country as a potential destination for exporting a variety of items, including dairy.