After thousands of studies and rulings from several international regulators, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and European Food Safety Authority confirmed that BPA poses no threat to human health as it’s currently used.
Blue Diamond Growers, Sacramento, Calif., released new refrigerated Almond Breeze varieties in 96-ounce jugs and new 10-ounce refrigerated single-serve bottles.
Tumeric – Elixir of Life, New York, unveiled a new name—Temple Turmeric, a direct reflection of the company’s belief that each bottle manifests a celebration of mindfulness and exceptional health.
The Dow Chemical Co., Midland, Mich., introduced the Energy Bag Pilot Program, which demonstrates that certain plastics like juice pouches that are not easily recyclable under traditional models can be converted into synthetic crude oil for fuel.
General Mills, Minneapolis, introduced its Yoplait Signature Collection, a series of runway-style yogurt cups designed by fashion designer Christopher Straub.
Inventure Foods, Inc., Phoenix, Ariz., advanced its licensed line of Jamba At-Home smoothie kits to now be sold in 32-ounce packages comprised of four, individual 8-ounce pouches.
PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, Reston, Va., introduces PACK EXPO East, scheduled for Feb. 16-18 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia.