Maple Leaf Foods’ sales fall over quarter
Maple Leaf Foods, the Canadian meat processor, has reported a drop in sales from last year of 1.3% to $820.8 million for its second financial quarter to 30 June, 2015.
Archives for July 30, 2015
Sugar tops UK food concerns
The amount of sugar in food is the top food concern for UK consumers, according to a Food Standards Agency survey.
Importer recalls uninspected pigeon meat
Greenland Trading Corp is recalling more than 12.5k pounds of squab (domesticated pigeon) not presented at the US point of entry for inspection.
Space... the final frontier for food science at Food Vision USA
To boldly go... where no food conference has gone before? Space food is on the menu at Food Vision USA (we've lined up NASA on day three), but we're just as concerned about what we're eating here on earth, and whether food retailers are stuck in a...
ConAgra Foods removes BPA from all its US and Canada cans but critics ask if the alternative will be ‘safe’
ConAgra Foods claims it has removed Bisphenol A (BPA) from all of its cans sold in the US and Canada but this does not include those that are imported from abroad.
CircleUp teams up with Amazon Launchpad to boost exposure for food entrepreneurs
A new agreement between Amazon Launchpad and select CircleUp portfolio companies promises to “promote consumer discoverability”, and give entrepreneurs significant support and advice from the online retailing giant.