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Benefits of Eggs at Breakfast

According to a recent survey, the majority of parents agree that eggs are a more nutritious breakfast than cereal.
July 23, 2013
An egg breakfast also led to significant improvements in daily hunger and satiety hormone levels.
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New Innovation VP at Robertet

Robertet Flavors named Martin Ongteco as vice president-Innovation.
July 23, 2013
Ongteco will provide thought leadership and direction for all commercial activities within Robertet Flavors' Flavor Development, Sample, and Flavor Application Laboratories.
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Meal Replacement Market to Surge

Home meal replacements or prepared foods from supermarkets, drug stores, and other retail outlets will continue to capture share of the meal/snacks market by stealing visits from restaurants.
July 19, 2013
Instances of prepared food purchased at retailers for at-home consumption will increase by 10% over the next decade.
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Frozen Food Express Acquisition

Duff Brothers Capital Corporation will offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of common stock of FFE.
July 19, 2013
The transaction is expected to close by late August or early September 2013.
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Tate & Lyle in China JV

Tate & Lyle PLC has signed an agreement with Xuzhou Yitong Food Industry Co. Ltd. to form a sino-foreign joint venture.
July 19, 2013
Howbetter provides stabilizer systems and ingredient blends for customers across China, mainly those in the dairy and beverage categories.
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Ardent Mills HQ in Denver

ConAgra Foods, Cargill and CHS announced that their proposed new joint venture flour milling company, Ardent Mills, will establish its headquarters in the Denver metropolitan area
July 19, 2013
The transaction is expected to be completed in late calendar year 2013, following regulatory clearances.
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Coffee, A Cup at a Time

Total U.S. coffee market dollar sales grew an impressive 10% in 2012 thanks to a dramatic jump in single-cup brew segment.
July 18, 2013
Single-cup systems have led to a dramatic growth in coffee sales, but other beverages are poised to take a bit of market share in those single-serve brewers.
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New Facility for SensoryEffects

SensoryEffects Flavor Systems announced the completion of a new warehouse facility in Bridgeton, Mo.
July 18, 2013
The company did not announce the cost of the 40,000-square-foot facility.
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The Habits of Stress Eating

Research presented at the 2013 Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) Annual Meeting & Expo found that people who eat during times of stress typically seek the foods they eat out of habit -- regardless of how healthy or unhealthy that food is.
July 18, 2013
Habits impact eating behavior more than stress or many other factors.
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