food ingredients
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Sargento Foods, Inc.
Sargento Foods, Incorporated is considered to be the biggest cheese company in the state of Wisconsin. It is also one of the major producers of cheese in the United States. Its headquarters is located in Plymouth, Wisconsin. History The company’s founder is Leonard Gentine, Sr. He started the business in the year 1953, together with…
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A Product Recall for Sassy Cow’s Butter Pecan and Blueberry Cheesecake Ice Cream
On the 23rd of March, Sassy Cow Creamery LLC announced a voluntary product recall for its Blueberry Cheesecake and Butter Pecan flavored ice cream products. The reason for the recall is the presence of undeclared allergens in the products. Investigation revealed that the labeling of the product was not changed even when the supplier decided…
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A Product Recall for Nibble with Gibble’s and Kay and Ray’s Chips
On February 8, Martin’s Famous Pastry Shoppe Incorporated announced a product recall for specific products under the ‘Kay and Ray’s’ and ‘Nibble with Gibble’s’ brand snack foods. The reason for the recall is the possibility of an undeclared allergen, soy protein, in the snacks. The recalled products have the following specifications printed on the retail…
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Mexicantown Whole Announces a Product Recall on Specific Products
On April 7, Mexicantown Wholesale announced a voluntary recall of its Pan Nuez products. This was because the said product may have undeclared pecan chips, which are considered to be pathogens. Included in the recall are some specific lots of Magdalena, Yoyo, Pan de Maiz, and Tacos de PanDanes products. These may also contain an…
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Sodium or Salt: Which is the More Correct Term?
Sodium can be found on nutrition labels of processed food sold in the United States. However, in the European Union, salt is more commonly listed instead of sodium. Sodium and salt do not mean the same thing, yet there is an issue about which of the two terms will be used as an international standard…
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Glanbia Foods
Glanbia Foods is engaged in the international production and distribution of nutritional ingredients and cheeses. Glanbia Foods is a subsidiary of Glanbia Plc., an Irish international company involved in agribusiness, consumer foods and nutritional ingredients. History The formation of Glanbia Plc., Glanbia Foods’ parent company, started with the creation of the Waterford Cooperative in 1964.…
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Casco Corn Products International
Casco is a leading producer and supplier of high-quality industrial additives and food ingredients in Canada. Its Canadian headquarters is located in Ontario while its main headquarters is located in Illinois, USA. History Business partners Thomas Aspden and William T. Benson founded Casco in September of 1858 as a corn wet-milling company. Originally, Casco was…
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