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Food Processing: Olive Oil, Non Olive Oil , Sugar - Raw and Refined , Sugar Confectionary, Cocoa preparations , Food - Prepared , Pasta
  1. UK Food Producers Promised Export Help - Sky News
    → "food companies" - Google News | 28 Jan 2012 | 4:47am GMT

    FoodManufacture.co.uk
    UK Food Producers Promised Export Help
    Sky News
    "Thousands of UK food companies, large and small, can grow their business by exploring export opportunities. "The Government-backed Export Plan will champion open markets and the removal of trade barriers, and provide SMEs with the support and ...
    Westminster plan to drive food exportsScotsman
    Food firms back government export planFoodManufacture.co.uk
    UK to get food ambassador under exports planFreshinfo
    just-drinks.com (subscription)
    all 31 news articles »
  2. 3M Food Safety introduces novel molecular detection system for pathogens - fnbnews.com
    → "food processing" - Google News | 28 Jan 2012 | 2:59am GMT

    3M Food Safety introduces novel molecular detection system for pathogens
    fnbnews.com
    3M Food Safety, a company known for providing food safety solutions, is now offering the 3M Molecular Detection System for the food processing industry in the area of pathogen detection. The new system is a fast, accurate and easy-to-use method of ...

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  3. Salad industry on hunt for solution to tainted greens - Los Angeles Times
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    Los Angeles Times
    Salad industry on hunt for solution to tainted greens
    Los Angeles Times
    With the specter of past deadly poisonings, the food industry steps up its quest for clean salad greens, testing various industrial washes and other methods like ultrasound. Produce growers are trying to find better ways to make sure that bagged greens ...

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  4. Salad industry on hunt for solution to tainted greens - Los Angeles Times
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    Los Angeles Times
    Salad industry on hunt for solution to tainted greens
    Los Angeles Times
    It's why food companies headquartered in the Salinas Valley, the nation's salad bowl, are rushing to find the "perfect wash." They remember too well how, in 2006, local spinach tainted with E. coli O157:H7 killed five people and sent 100 more to the ...

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  5. New 21 Acres School Offers Sustainability and Stewardship Courses - Patch.com
    → "food processing" - Google News | 27 Jan 2012 | 11:06pm GMT

    New 21 Acres School Offers Sustainability and Stewardship Courses
    Patch.com
    The 21 Acres School opens to the public with enrollment available in two inaugural courses: Backyard Farming and Intro to Food Processing. By Annie Archer 21 Acres announced its new series of core courses beginning in February.
  6. Food inspectors to answer whom? - The News International
    → "food industry" - Google News | 27 Jan 2012 | 10:03pm GMT

    Food inspectors to answer whom?
    The News International
    The authority would regulate the food industry and monitor the manufacturing, distribution, storage, sale and import of food, he added. The government has already appointed an acting chairman and a director general of PFSSA, he said.
  7. Adult school screeningfilm on food industry - Thousand Oaks Acorn
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    Adult school screeningfilm on food industry
    Thousand Oaks Acorn
    Conejo Valley Adult School's Pregnancy, Perinatal and Newborn Program will present the film “Food Inc.” about the nation's food industry, at 7 pm Thurs., Feb. 2 at the Horizon Hills campus, 33 Greta St., Thousand Oaks. A follow-up panel discussion is ...
  8. Super Bowl of organic food set for Wisconsin - Peoria Journal Star (blog)
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    Super Bowl of organic food set for Wisconsin
    Peoria Journal Star (blog)
    By Steve Tarter The Green Bay Packers may have gotten knocked off in the playoffs but Wisconsin is still the place for the Super Bowl when it comes to the organic food industry. The Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service (MOSES) hits ...

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  9. CM to lay foundation for sea food processing plant today - Deccan Herald
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    CM to lay foundation for sea food processing plant today
    Deccan Herald
    The foundation stone for the proposed modern sea food processing plant under the Rastriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY) will be laid by Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda on January 28, in the premises of Karnataka Fisheries Development Corporation (KFDC) ...
  10. Taco Bell Breakfast: Taco Bell Joins Breakfast Arena - Long Island Press
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    Long Island Press
    Taco Bell Breakfast: Taco Bell Joins Breakfast Arena
    Long Island Press
    The fast food restaurant introduced its breakfast menu this week and its decision to bring Mexican-style breakfast to 10 states now puts Taco Bell in the middle of a crowded arena that includes several other fast food companies offering eggs, ...

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  11. Bison's New SANIMotor™ Keeps Your Equipment Running - Design World Network
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    Design World Network
    Bison's New SANIMotor™ Keeps Your Equipment Running
    Design World Network
    by Miles Budimir, Senior Editor Eaglestone is a custom conveyor and equipment manufacturer specializing in solutions that are safe for food processing and packaging. Designed to not only reduce accumulation of foodborne bacteria but also to improve ...
  12. Two businesses slapped with stop orders for water pollution - BusinessWorld Online Edition
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    Two businesses slapped with stop orders for water pollution
    BusinessWorld Online Edition
    A FAST FOOD outlet in Pasig City and a food processing firm in Caloocan City were issued cease and desist orders (CDO) by the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) on Friday for the continuous discharge of wastewater without conforming to effluent ...

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  13. Canadian grant to improve regional staple foodgrain production - Hindu Business Line
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    Canadian grant to improve regional staple foodgrain production
    Hindu Business Line
    The University of Agricultural Sciences-Dharwad (UAS-D) has designed de-hulling equipment for minor millets and would shortly roll out food processing units in four States with a Rs 3.50-crore grant from the Canadian International Food Security ...
  14. Schumer: Project Wave "hones in on Batavia" - News 10NBC
    → "food processing" - Google News | 27 Jan 2012 | 12:41pm GMT

    News 10NBC
    Schumer: Project Wave "hones in on Batavia"
    News 10NBC
    Senator Chuck Schumer has indicated that Batavia is the preferred site for a new food processing plant, which could bring up to 400 jobs to Genesee County. Schumer first asked the US Department of Agriculture two days ago for a $300000 to $500000 grant ...

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  15. US guidelines on food marketing to kids stalls - California Watch
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    California Watch
    US guidelines on food marketing to kids stalls
    California Watch
    Public health and child advocates argue that advertising by fast food and junk food companies encourages poor eating habits and puts children at risk for obesity. A recent study by researchers at Yale University's Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity, ...

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  16. US guidelines on food marketing to kids stalls - California Watch
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    California Watch
    US guidelines on food marketing to kids stalls
    California Watch
    Last year, the working group – made up of the US Department of Agriculture, Food and Drug Administration, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Federal Trade Commission – issued draft voluntary guidelines [PDF] that call on the food industry ...

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  17. New facility certification program for US pet food sector - All about feed
    → "food industry" - Google News | 27 Jan 2012 | 7:33am GMT

    New facility certification program for US pet food sector
    All about feed
    “AFIA sees this as a model program for the entire pet food industry,” according to Joel G. Newman, AFIA's president and CEO. “I commend the pet food committee for developing this program to help 'raise the bar' for their own industry.

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  18. The Achaean Times: Is our cafeteria food a secret pollutant? - my.hsj.org
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    The Achaean Times: Is our cafeteria food a secret pollutant?
    my.hsj.org
    It is inevitable that our nation's food companies have been targeted over the last three decades. Because of the fundamental changes of American society, the fast food industry has plummeted. I'm not going to tell you about how putrid fast food is for ...
  19. US Lawmaker Wants To Ban Human Foetuses In Food - EconomyWatch.com
    → "food companies" - Google News | 27 Jan 2012 | 3:02am GMT

    ThirdAge
    US Lawmaker Wants To Ban Human Foetuses In Food
    EconomyWatch.com
    Speaking to NewsOk, Shortey said that he had been researching the issue on the Internet for over a year now, with numerous reports suggesting to him that food companies might be using embryonic stem cells in their research. “As a pro-life advocate, ...
    Embryonic Stem Cell Food Testing Would Be Outlawed in Okla. BillThirdAge
    State Bill Outlaws Use Of Fetuses In Food Industry; Meets Visceral ReactionNPR (blog)
    Oklahoma lawmaker aims to ban fetuses in food with new billThe Seattle Times

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  20. Food Industry Shipment Growth Expected to Benefit Corrugated Market - Recycling Today
    → "food industry" - Google News | 26 Jan 2012 | 9:56pm GMT

    Recycling Today
    Food Industry Shipment Growth Expected to Benefit Corrugated Market
    Recycling Today
    A new study published by RISI, a Boston, Mass. research group serving the global forest products industry, says food industry shipments will continue to increase at an average annual rate of 2.4 percent during the next four years.
    Opportunity for US Corrugated Market as Food & Beverage Shipments Continue to GrowPackaging Europe

    all 2 news articles »
  21. US Foods to Be First National Broadline Distributor to Earn Companywide ... - MarketWatch (press release)
    → "food companies" - Google News | 26 Jan 2012 | 3:02pm GMT

    US Foods to Be First National Broadline Distributor to Earn Companywide ...
    MarketWatch (press release)
    ROSEMONT, IL, Jan 26, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Today US Foods, one of the country's most innovative food companies and distributors, announced that it expects to be the first national foodservice distributor in the country to be certified in ...

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  22. Cornish Food industry worth £1.4bn, report reveals - This is Gloucestershire
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    Cornish Food industry worth £1.4bn, report reveals
    This is Gloucestershire
    The food industry from the field to the fork is worth a staggering £1.4 billion a year to Cornwall's economy, new research has revealed. But experts claim the sector is at a “critical juncture” because of pricing pressures, and warn the hard-won ...

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  23. Food safety - Manila Bulletin
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    Food safety
    Manila Bulletin
    DAVAO CITY, Philippines (PNA) – The Region-11 office of the Department of Science and Technology (DoST-11) has developed a number of food processing equipment specially designed for food safety purposes. DoST-11 Director Anthony Sales said the ...

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  24. Less Meat and Potatoes in School Meals Rankle Industry Groups - BusinessWeek
    → "food industry" - Google News | 26 Jan 2012 | 6:29am GMT

    Kansas City Star
    Less Meat and Potatoes in School Meals Rankle Industry Groups
    BusinessWeek
    The companies and food-industry groups enlisted lawmakers such as Senator Susan Collins, a Republican of Maine, to fight the draft rule. “The potato and French fry industry should be happy,” said Margo Wootan, nutrition policy director at the ...
    New Rules for School Meals Aim at Reducing ObesityNew York Times
    More fruits, veggies in US school lunch rulesReuters
    Schools to serve more-nutritious meals under new guidelinesWashington Post
    FairfaxNews.com
    all 827 news articles »
  25. Oklahoma lawmaker wants to ban fetuses in food - Los Angeles Times
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    Gawker
    Oklahoma lawmaker wants to ban fetuses in food
    Los Angeles Times
    But Shortey read that it might be happening, so he thought the bill would, at the very least, give any food companies toying with the idea an "ultimatum." The legislation, known as SB 1418, is only a couple of paragraphs long.
    Which Companies Are Using Aborted Human Fetuses in Their Food?Gawker
    There Are No Fetal Cells In Soda, But Fear Is A Real Threat To BiotechForbes

    all 18 news articles »
  26. Kerala Govt constitutesFood Processing Mission - Hindu Business Line
    → "food processing" - Google News | 25 Jan 2012 | 1:31pm GMT

    Kerala Govt constitutesFood Processing Mission
    Hindu Business Line
    The Kerala Government has constituted the State Food Processing Mission for implementing the schemes under the Union Government's National Mission on Food Processing. The State Mission has been constituted with the Industries Minister as the Chairman, ...
  27. Batavia food plant could spur job growth - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
    → "food processing" - Google News | 25 Jan 2012 | 10:00am GMT

    Batavia food plant could spur job growth
    Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
    Genesee County's agri-business park is the likely site of a massive $247 million food processing plant that would generate hundreds of jobs. County development officials said Tuesday they cannot breach confidentiality agreements about the identity of ...
    Business is Booming in BataviaWROC-TV

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  28. Chinese Food Companies Are Ideal Speculative Investments - Seeking Alpha
    → "food companies" - Google News | 24 Jan 2012 | 7:01pm GMT

    Chinese Food Companies Are Ideal Speculative Investments
    Seeking Alpha
    For investors looking to speculate on Chinese food companies some of the following have likely appeared on their holdings list: American Lorain Corporation (ALN) is an American-listed Chinese processor of snack foods, convenience foods, ...

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  29. State Bill Outlaws Use Of Fetuses In Food Industry; Meets Visceral Reaction - NPR (blog)
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    The Stir
    State Bill Outlaws Use Of Fetuses In Food Industry; Meets Visceral Reaction
    NPR (blog)
    The senator says that his research shows there are companies in the food industry that have used human stem cells to help them research and develop products, including artificial flavorings. "I don't know if it is happening in Oklahoma, it may be, ...
    Oklahoma Legislator Authors Bill Outlawing Use of Aborted Fetuses in Product ...TheBlaze.com
    Law Banning Aborted Fetuses in Food Is Bizarre But SensibleThe Stir

    all 284 news articles »
  30. Big Three Fast-Food Companies Say NO to Pink Slime - Triple Pundit
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    Big Three Fast-Food Companies Say NO to Pink Slime
    Triple Pundit
    Jamie Oliver has been talking widely about it and probably has acted as a major catalyst for fast-food companies to drop the ingredient. New York Times reported that over 5.5 million pounds of ammoniated beef was used in school lunches in 2008.

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