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Leprino Consolidating String Cheese Ops

Leprino Foods Co. is consolidating its string-cheese operations within Colorado.
September 5, 2013
The move includes the closure of its Ravenna, Neb., facility but will not add any new jobs in Colorado.
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Update on Plandai's South African Operations

Plandaí Biotechnology Inc. has provided updated information on the status of the company's operations.
September 5, 2013
Green Gold Biotechnologies has completed its production facility in Mpumalanga, South Africa, in the heart of the company's tea estate.
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Pilgrim's Pride Invests

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation announced a $25 million investment in the state of Alabama.
September 5, 2013
The investment includes the construction of a new feed mill facility in Pinckard, Ala., and a $10 million renovation of the Company's poultry processing facility in Enterprise, Ala.
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Wine on Depression

Drinking wine in moderation may actually ward off depression.
September 4, 2013
The study followed more than 5,500 light-to-moderate drinkers for up to seven years.
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Sustainability at Naturex

Naturex has launched a comprehensive sustainability program covering every aspect of its activities.
September 4, 2013
In order to further ongoing efforts in this area, the group is implementing a comprehensive program to define and expand sustainable practices.
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New IFT President

Dr. Janet Collins, PhD, RD, CFS, senior manager at DuPont is the new president of the Institute of Food Technologists.
September 4, 2013
Collins is the first IFT president to be both a food scientist and a registered dietician with over 35 years of international experience impacting industry, academia and government.
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Global Nanoencapsulation Market

The U.S. represents the largest market worldwide. Europe represents the fastest-growing market in the world with a projected CAGR of 8.3% over the analysis period.
September 4, 2013
Nanoencapsulation, an application of nanotechnology, is a technology that is well known in the area of pharmaceuticals but is relatively nascent in the food industry.
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Coffee May Lower Prostate Cancer Risk

Men who drink four or more cups of coffee daily are at a lower risk of prostate cancer progression and recurrence.
September 3, 2013
Men who drank four or more cups of coffee per day experienced a 59% reduced risk of prostate cancer recurrence and/or progression as compared to those who drank only one or fewer cups per week.
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Chr. Hansen Names Health & Nutrition EVP

Chr. Hansen has announced the appointment of Christian Barker as executive vice president for its Health & Nutrition Division.
September 3, 2013
Barker joined the company in May 2012 as corporate vice president for Corporate Strategic Development.
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Millennial Habits

Concentric Marketing released the results of a recent study it conducted around brand attitudes, shopping habits and preferences of Millennial consumers.
September 3, 2013
The results reveal some divergence from some of the commonly held beliefs surrounding this important and upcoming cohort.
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