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Mangia Gets GMO-free Certification

Mangia Inc. announced that its brands are now Non-GMO Project Verified.
September 10, 2013
Mangia Inc. notes it has developed and maintains strong relationships with its Italian co-packers and suppliers to insure the quality and consistency of its supply chain.
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Wild Creates Council

WILD Flavors GmbH created the WILD Global Flavor Council to consolidate and leverage the knowledge and expertise of worldwide employees to allow for a deeper focus on flavors.
September 10, 2013
Marie Wright, WILD’s chief global flavorist, will be responsible for leading the WILD Global Flavor Council.
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Suntory Buying Two GSK Brands

GlaxoSmithKline agreed to sell two soft drink brands to Suntory Beverage and Food of Japan.
September 9, 2013
The Asian beverage giant is spending $2.1 billion on Lucozade and Ribena.
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Scientists Bemoan Fruit Juice

Two nutrition experts say consumers need to remember that otherwise healthy fruit juices and smoothies can be loaded with fructose sugar.
September 9, 2013
"Smoothies and fruit juice are the new danger," said one researcher.
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Exporting Obesity

From Mexico to Qatar, obesity rates are soaring to unprecedented levels.
September 9, 2013
The alarming trend is damaging economic performance, as well as the health of millions of consumers worldwide.
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Sargento's Personnel Changes

Louie Gentine has announced the promotion of Michael Pellegrino to chief customer officer & president - Consumer Products Division.
September 9, 2013
Ebru Basaran-Shull has also been promoted to director of Regulatory Affairs in the Quality Systems department.
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Restaurant Rebound

Quick-service and snack and beverage restaurant sales are back on track for moderate growth.
September 6, 2013
Packaged Facts estimates that limited-service restaurant sales will reach $188.1 billion in 2013, up 4.9% over 2012.
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The Role of Vitamin K

The global functional food market has been steadily increasing in recent years.
September 6, 2013
Product launches containing vitamin K2 have almost doubled (+183%) globally over the past five years.
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Kohlberg Takes Nellson Nutraceutical

Nellson Nutraceutical LLC has been acquired by Kohlberg & Company LLC.
September 6, 2013
Nellson, headquartered in Irwindale, Calif., is a provider of nutraceutical branded and private-label bar and functional powder products.
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Canada's Gluten-free Market

The market has managed an impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 26.6% between 2008 and 2012.
September 5, 2013
The surge in celebrity endorsements of a gluten-free lifestyle, combined with growing awareness of celiac disease and gluten intolerance, has driven the Canadian gluten-free market to over $450 million in 2012.
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