Bunge North America, the North American operating arm of Bunge Limited, has created a joint venture company with Twin Rivers Technologies Enterprises de Transformation de Graines Oleagineuses du Quebec Inc.
Coca-Cola Co. acquired about half of the equity in the beverage business of Saudi Arabia-based Aujan Industries for $980 million, to expand its presence in non-alcoholic beverages in the Middle East.
A new study, published in the latest issue of the journal Food and Nutrition Sciences, reveals that in many plant-based food supplements levels of these compounds are so low they are of no concern.
A survey of U.S. chefs conducted by the National Restaurant Association (NRA) indicates healthier kids fare and local sourcing of food will be the hottest trends on U.S. restaurant menus in 2012.