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Room to Grow, Organic

American consumers have not had their fill of organic products yet.
June 12, 2014
Sales of organic products in the United States jumped to $35.1 billion in 2013.
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Two for Arctic Zero

Arctic Zero Inc. announced the appointment of two seasoned consumer packaged goods industry veterans to its sales team.
June 12, 2014
Christopher Calano has been named vice president of sales, while Emily Notrica has been named director of sales, conventional channels.
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Pinnacle Opens R&D Pilot Plant

Pinnacle Foods Inc. has opened a research and development pilot plant at Rutgers University.
June 12, 2014
The pilot plant has been designed for Pinnacle’s Duncan Hines Grocery Division.
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Americans Aim for Healthy

Most Americans (87%) say they are making an effort to eat healthy.
June 10, 2014
Six in 10 American adults say they restrict at least one nutritional component from their diet.
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AFT Names Strategy Sr. VP

AFS Technologies, a provider of software solutions for the CPG industry, has appointed Chris Rice as senior vice president of industry strategy.
June 10, 2014
Rice will provide strategic consulting to ensure CPG companies are equipped to optimize the benefits of a fully integrated software solution suite in order to capitalize on growth opportunities and increase revenue.
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Personnel Moves at Sargento

Sargento Foods Inc. announced two staffing updates.
June 10, 2014
The moves include a title change within the company’s manufacturing department and a new hire in new product innovation.
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Wine for Memory

A study says a chemical compound found in red wine and dark chocolate can help improve memory.
June 9, 2014
Regular intake of resveratrol supplements was associated with improvements in short-term memory.
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New COE for CP Kelco in Singapore

CP Kelco has opened its South Asia Hub & Dairy Beverage Center of Excellence in Singapore.
June 9, 2014
The South Asia Hub serves as a cross-functional support center for customers in Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam and the rest of Southeast Asia.
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Filling with Oats

A serving of instant oatmeal is more filling than a ready-to-eat, oat-based cereal.
June 9, 2014
Researchers found that eating a bowl of instant oatmeal for breakfast is more satiating and helps to manage hunger better than the same amount of calories from a leading oat-based, cold cereal.
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Polyphenol Power

A diet rich in polyphenols significantly improved glucose metabolism in individuals at high risk for diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
June 6, 2014
The study of polyphenols has been popular for some time now, with study after study touting the benefits of coffee, green tea, or dark chocolate.
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