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New date for TIA seminar field trip

March 2, 2012
The Tortilla Industry Association (TIA) changes the dates of its TIA Technical Seminar in May in Anaheim, Calif.
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Encapsulation process could help bakers cut salt in breads

February 27, 2012
Encapsulation may help bakers reduce salt content in bread by 50%, suggests a new study from The Netherlands.
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Survey: Restaurant traffic remains flat in 2012; convenience stores see uptick

February 27, 2012
The U.S. restaurant industry anticipates another year of disappointing growth while c-stores, which have focused more on quality food and beverage offerings, will most likely see an increase in traffic, says a survey by business-advisory firm AlixPartners LLP.
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Popcorn bowl a top flexible packaging winner

February 27, 2012
Orville Redenbacher’s Pop Up Bowl for popcorn was a top winner in the 2012 FPA Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards. Chosen from 86 entries in 126 competition categories, the winners include 25 packages that received 31 Achievement Awards for packaging excellence, printing achievement, technical innovation, and environmental and sustainability achievement.
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Kellogg purchases Pringles chip brand

February 17, 2012
Kellogg leaps at buying the Pringles chip brand from Procter & Gamble for $2.7 billion after a sale with Diamond Foods was sidetracked by Diamond’s accounting troubles and a management shakeup.
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Obama seeks more FDA funding in 2013 budget

February 17, 2012
President Obama is asking for a 17% boost to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) budget for fiscal year 2013. Most of the increase would come from increasing industry fees, says the budget request released by the Administration.
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Corn Products International to be renamed Ingredion

February 17, 2012
Corn Products International, Westchester, Ill., intends to rename itself Ingredion to showcase value as an ingredient solutions company.
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Americans really love cupcakes

February 10, 2012
Cupcakes continue to lure consumers, and it may not be a fad. Some 669.4 million of the treats were sold from October 2010 to October 2011, according to the market research firm NPD. It’s an enduring love affair.
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Walmart unveils ‘Great for You’ packaging seal

February 10, 2012
The Big Box company plans to help customers find out if food is ‘great for you,’ by adding green icons to packaging of its house-brand foods.
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Iba 2012 to hold global baking dialogue

February 10, 2012
For the first time, iba summit, a day-long global baking dialogue, will be featured at iba 2012. The summit promises top speakers who will discuss world nutrition and trends in the international baking industry.
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