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Global ID acquires food safety testing laboratory

Analitus brings a complementary Brazilian and Latin American-focused offering of testing and analytic capabilities for allergens, species-specific animal detection, GMOs, pesticides, mycotoxins, residues and contaminants.
August 11, 2017
The Global ID Group, Fairfield, Iowa, acquired Analitus Análises Biotecnológicas, a Brazil-based food safety testing laboratory.
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Unilever acquires Weis Frozen Foods

Weis ice creams will continue to be made in its Australia factory using locally sourced, natural and high-quality ingredients.
August 10, 2017
Unilever, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., announced plans to acquire Weis Frozen Foods, an Australia-based processor of ice cream products.
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Study: PET film to grow fastest of all packaging films through 2021

Meat, poultry and seafood was among the leading outlets for PET film packaging in 2016.
August 10, 2017
PET film demand in the packaging market is forecast to expand 2.4% annually to 322 million pounds in 2021, faster than any of the major packaging film resins, according to “Packaging Films Market in the US,” a study from The Freedonia Group, Cleveland, Ohio.
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SpecPage opens new APAC subsidiary in Singapore

The Singapore subsidiary will enable SpecPage to address increasing demand for comprehensive product data management and product development solutions in the Asian-Pacific market.
August 10, 2017
SpecPage, a Switzerland-based global provider of integrated software solutions and online tools for the recipe-based manufacturing industry, established a new subsidiary in Singapore to better assist existing global customers operating in the Asia-Pacific market.
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Top 6 robotic applications in food manufacturing

recent developments in sensing and soft gripping make it possible for robots to handle many raw foods.
August 10, 2017
Robotic food manufacturing is a rising trend in the food industry. The ROBOTS Association, Switzerland, introduced six robotic applications in food processing.
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OSI Food Solutions Spain doubles chicken production capacity

With this latest expansion, OSI Food Solutions Spain has reached a total production capacity of more than 45,000 tons of beef, pork and chicken products.
August 9, 2017
OSI Group, LLC, Aurora, Ill., announced that OSI Food Solutions Spain added a high-capacity production line to its existing operation in Toledo, Spain.
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