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Mintel looks at trends in yogurt

Mintel looks at trends in yogurt

7 Feb 2019

In a blog post, Amrin Walji, a Senior Innovation Analyst at Mintel who specialises in analysing trends driving product innovation and development across the food and drink industry, describes four global yogurt trends to look for in 2019.

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Nestlé opens infant nutrition R&D centre

Nestlé opens infant nutrition R&D centre

28 Jan 2019

Nestlé has opened a research and development centre for maternal and infant nutrition in Limerick, Ireland.

The opening marks the completion of a three three-year construction program with an investment of €27 million.

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Ingredion extends Inside Idea Labs in EMEA to dairy

Ingredion extends Inside Idea Labs in EMEA to dairy

28 Jan 2019

Ingredion has extended its virtual lab, Inside Idea Labs in EMEA, to the dairy market, bringing its application expertise in dairy product formulation to its customers 24/7.

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Yofix Probiotics launches dairy-free, soy-free yogurt alternative

Yofix Probiotics launches dairy-free, soy-free yogurt alternative

25 Jan 2019

Yofix Probiotics, the winner of PepsiCo’s European Nutrition Greenhouse Programme 2018, has launched its first dairy-free, soy-free yogurt alternative line with three fruit flavours.

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Mintel: India represents strong opportunity for milk

Mintel: India represents strong opportunity for milk

23 Jan 2019

India may be one of the largest milk producers globally, but the latest research from Mintel highlights strong opportunity to boost regular milk's health credentials.

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Valio gets China go-ahead for infant formula

Valio gets China go-ahead for infant formula

14 Jan 2019

Valio’s consumer-packaged infant formulas have received an export permit from the Chinese authorities. These new export permits allow Valio to export its powdered infant formulas to China.

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Arla intros 'optimized comfort' infant formula concept

Arla intros 'optimized comfort' infant formula concept

11 Jan 2019

Optimized comfort is at the heart of a new whey protein-based concept for infant formula developed by Arla Foods Ingredients which alters the amount and types of proteins in formula.

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FrieslandCampina acquires US speciality cheeses company

FrieslandCampina acquires US speciality cheeses company

31 Dec 2018

FrieslandCampina has acquired the activities of Best Cheese Corporation USA., importer and vendor of specialty cheeses in the United States.

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Mondelēz sells MEA cheese business to Arla

Mondelēz sells MEA cheese business to Arla

18 Dec 2018

Mondelēz International has announced that it has reached an agreement to sell its Kraft-branded Cheese Business in Middle East and Africa (MEA) to Arla Foods of Denmark.

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Cranberries show promise for improved gut health

Cranberries show promise for improved gut health

19 Nov 2018

Researchers are just beginning to understand the link between the gut and many chronic health conditions, leading to growing interest in prebiotic ingredients. According to a new study, cranberries are the latest food to show prebiotic potential.

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Innova announces Top 10 Trends for 2019

Innova announces Top 10 Trends for 2019

14 Nov 2018

“Discovery: The Adventurous Consumer” leads the list of Innova Market Insights’ Top Ten Trends for 2019 which it will discuss in a webinar on November 21.

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Whey protein on the rise across food categories

Whey protein on the rise across food categories

13 Nov 2018

Whey protein remains the most popular protein ingredient for athletes by far, but numerous whey protein ingredients have emerged over the past few years, in applications that take it well beyond sports nutrition.

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