Arkema evacuation zone lifted after hurricane disaster
The US fire department has lifted a 1.5 mile evacuation zone around Arkema, Crosby plant in Texas.
Archives for September 3, 2017
FrieslandCampina announces 11% revenue boost
According to its first half-year financial report, revenue of Dutch dairy company Royal FrieslandCampina N.V. increased by 10.7% to €6.1bn ($7.3bn).
China direct
Ice cream tastes changing as Chinese market thaws out
Half of urban Chinese consumers now snack on ice cream at home—an increase of 10 percentage points in just two years.
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EEX and GDT to look into auction for dairy products in Europe
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) and Global Dairy Trade (GDT) have signed a letter of intent to evaluate the possibility of working together to set up and operate an auction mechanism for dairy products originating in Europe.
Australia
Monash launches food incubator in partnership with Chobani
Monash University has named Chobani as the first client of its A$3m Food Innovation Centre.
Milk fat globule membranes in infant formula could boost IQ and immunity
The addition of milk fat globule membranes to infant formula is linked to a child’s brain development, improved nutrient absorption and strengthening of the immune system, a review concludes.