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Federal Food Agency Merger Could Be Next

January 20, 2012
A single federal food agency, long desired by many advocates, could be a reality if Congress grants the Obama Administration the authority to reorganize the government, according to The Hagstrom Report.
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Kraft Foods Slashes Up to 1,600 Positions

January 20, 2012
Northfield, Ill.-based Kraft Foods, Inc. says it will cut 1,600 positions in North America as it prepares to split its business in two.
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IBIE Accepting Applications for 2013 Exhibit Space

January 20, 2012
The International Baking Industry Exposition (IBIE), Oct. 6-9 in Las Vegas, brings a range of highly qualified buyers from every segment of the grain-based food industry to one event. Growing 40% since the 2007 show, IBIE 2013 will increase attendance from around the world and across multiple industry segments, providing a vehicle to explore new markets.
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Ingredient Briefs

January 19, 2012
Ingredient Briefs from various Suppliers. Check it out!
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Dairy Waste Offers Green Food Packaging a Way to Retain Freshness

January 19, 2012
Research funded by the European Union now say they have found a way to protect foods from contamination and retain freshness by replacing petrochemical materials with a coating produced from dairy byproducts.
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Tostitos Touts New ‘Spokesbag’

January 19, 2012
Tostitos is letting its namesake tortilla chips brand speak loud and clear through a new ad campaign as a ‘spokesbag.
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USDA says Sugar Prices May Stay High in 2012

January 19, 2012
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) says sugar prices will likely remain high due to external factors such as government policies, oil prices and instability in the Eurozone.
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Danisco Offers Exclusive Webinar on Probiotics

January 19, 2012
To be held Feb. 1, Dansco’s online probiotics event will cover the latest developments and global digestive health market trends as well as clinical study data supporting the effect of probiotics on key measures of digestive health.
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Hostess Brands prepares to file Chapter 11

January 18, 2012
Hostess Brands Inc., Irving, Tex., is reportedly preparing to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, say people familiar with the matter. The move would mark the second significant court restructuring for the Twinkies and Wonder Bread baker in the past several years.
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Blueprint Automation’s Bob Prakken, founder and chairman

January 18, 2012
Bob Prakken, Founder and Chairman of Blueprint Automation, Passes Away
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