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• Federal Gov't Pays $700000 To Analyze What Food Is Mentioned On Twitter - Daily Caller

  17-10-2016 23:38
  
  Federal Gov't Pays $700000 To Analyze What Food Is Mentioned On Twitter
  Daily Caller
  The National Institutes of Health (NIH) gave researchers more than half a million dollars to study mentions of food on social media sites in an effort to track how Americans feel about food. NIH gave a team of researchers at the University of Utah $721 ...and more »
  
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• Jonathan Cheban Launches New Food Delivery Service - People - PEOPLE.com

  17-10-2016 23:17
  
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  Jonathan Cheban Launches New Food Delivery Service - People
  PEOPLE.com
  To more than 2.5 million followers on social media, Jonathan Cheban is known as the “FoodGod,” so it's only natural that the reality star's newest venture is in ...
  Jonathan Cheban Launches Food Delivery ServiceNew York Magazineall 5 news articles »
  
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• New food pantry at Raleigh high school serves hungry students - WRAL.com

  17-10-2016 23:15
  
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  New food pantry at Raleigh high school serves hungry students
  WRAL.com
  Raleigh, N.C. — New food pantries opening in five Wake County high schools this month will make sure students aren't hungry during non-school hours. Over 56,000 students at schools in Wake County qualify for free and reduced lunches, but many have ...
  Crisis Center opens food pantry at Tate Alternative High SchoolThe Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlinesall 7 news articles »
  
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• Food distributed to help hundreds at Flagler airport - Daytona Beach News-Journal

  17-10-2016 22:46
  
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  Food distributed to help hundreds at Flagler airport
  Daytona Beach News-Journal
  More than a week since Hurricane Matthew swept through Flagler County, life is still not back to normal for some residents. To help ease that transition, the organization Farm Share distributed food Monday at the Flagler County Airport. At the request ...and more »
  
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• The true story of a man who survived without any food for 382 days - Business Insider

  17-10-2016 22:35
  
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  The true story of a man who survived without any food for 382 days
  Business Insider
  Most people can survive without food for at least a few weeks, maybe a bit longer. Eventually, however, starvation kills. Yet the limits on how long people can go without eating are complicated; without water people are unlikely to last a week, but the ...and more »
  
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• With 3rd Generation at Helm, Latino Food Giant Goya Aims Even ... - NBCNews.com

  17-10-2016 21:42
  
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  With 3rd Generation at Helm, Latino Food Giant Goya Aims Even ...
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  Goya Foods, the largest Latino-owned company in the U.S., remains family owned, greatly expanding the work of Spanish immigrant Prudencio Unanue.and more »
  
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• George Washington University Opens Food Pantry to Help Students in Need - NBC4 Washington

  17-10-2016 21:00
  
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  George Washington University Opens Food Pantry to Help Students in Need
  NBC4 Washington
  A George Washington University student who used the school's new food pantry left this thank-you note. A dean at George Washington University was shocked when he read an article this winter about college students having too little money to pay for both ...and more »
  
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• France eyes leading role in proteins through state-industry partnership

  17-10-2016 20:19
  
  France is planning to invest EUR1bn over the next five years to become "a world leader" in the field of proteins.
  
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• On Food Day, Are We Asking The Right Question? - Huffington Post

  17-10-2016 20:12
  
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  On Food Day, Are We Asking The Right Question?
  Huffington Post
  “What are we having for dinner?” could very well be the most asked question around the globe this evening. Celebrating World Food Day this year is an opportunity to look beyond our own table to examine the critical issues of providing food for every ...
  
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• Eat food and love yourself - Daily Trojan Online

  17-10-2016 19:54
  
  Daily Trojan Online
  Eat food and love yourself
  Daily Trojan Online
  As both a teenage girl and an avid foodie (the kind of foodie that eats a lot and thinks about food too much, rather than the kind of foodie that tries new things and dines out lavishly), the conflicts between food, nutrition, body image and self-love ...and more »
  
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• UK desserts firm Pots & Co. outlines Europe push

  17-10-2016 19:32
  
  UK desserts maker Pots & Co. has announced a series of listing with European retailers as it forecast its annualised sales will more than triple to GBP10m (US$12.2m) by the end of 2016.
  
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• Food Bank expands to meet growing needs in Delaware - The News Journal

  17-10-2016 19:22
  
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  Food Bank expands to meet growing needs in Delaware
  The News Journal
  The Food Bank of Delaware's move to a much larger location will not only improve the group's ability to feed tens of thousands of hungry Delawareans, it will allow the organization to help more people not have to rely on its services. At 80,000 square ...
  
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• New Study Finds Millennials Spend 44 Percent of Food Dollars on Eating Out - Forbes

  17-10-2016 18:26
  
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  New Study Finds Millennials Spend 44 Percent of Food Dollars on Eating Out
  Forbes
  From the rise of fast-casual restaurants to the ease of delivery services, eating prepared food is a convenient proposition in 2016. And it seems that millennials are taking advantage of that, spending more of their food budget on dining out than ever ...
  
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• Physician-Founded True Food Kitchen Bringing Healthy Food To Chicago in November - Eater Chicago

  17-10-2016 18:18
  
  Eater Chicago
  Physician-Founded True Food Kitchen Bringing Healthy Food To Chicago in November
  Eater Chicago
  True Food Kitchen, which announced their Chicago location back in 2014, finally has an opening date in River North. Reps confirmed that True Food, a casual chain co-founded by Dr. Andrew Weil—a famous integrative medicine physician—should open ...
  
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• Coffee and Beer Win the Twitter Food Fight - NBCNews.com

  17-10-2016 17:59
  
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  Coffee and Beer Win the Twitter Food Fight
  NBCNews.com
  It might come as a surprise to people bombarded with pictures of their friends' dinners on Facebook and Instagram, but users of Twitter don't tweet much about their food and talk most about coffee and beer, a new study shows. And when it comes to ...
  Here Are the Most Popular Foods on TwitterTIME
  Top 10 Food Tweets Reveal Diet And Physical Activity Patterns Of Twitter UsersMedical Daily
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• Now you can buy leftover buffet food for just $2 - Fox News

  17-10-2016 17:13
  
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  Now you can buy leftover buffet food for just $2
  Fox News
  Many people take homemade leftovers to work or enjoy them as a late night snack. But would you dig into a stranger's leftover meal? A new company thinks they can connect consumers with deliciously cheap grub while simultaneously combating food waste.
  
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• Business Solutions That Help Cut Food Waste - Harvard Business School Working Knowledge

  17-10-2016 17:00
  
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  Business Solutions That Help Cut Food Waste
  Harvard Business School Working Knowledge
  Up to 40 percent of food grown in the United States for human consumption is wasted. But solutions are starting to come together from retailers, farmers, academics, policy makers, and social service organizations, according to José Alvarez. by Dina ...and more »
  
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• Future Group launches oats brand Kosh in India 

  17-10-2016 16:11
  The consumer products business of Indian conglomerate Future Group is launching a brand of oat products in the country, Kosh, with the aim of increasing consumption of the grain. 
  
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• Asda eyes "street food" with own-label Mexican condiments

  17-10-2016 15:44
  
  Asda, the UK retailer, has launched a range of private-label Mexican condiments in a bid to tap into what it sees as the "huge demand" for "street food" in the country.
  
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• Bright expanding regional reach in China with Guangdong subsidiary 

  17-10-2016 15:17
  Shanghai-based Bright Dairy & Food Co, China's third-largest dairy products maker, has announced plans to build a dairy plant in Chaozhou, Guangdong province, run by a new wholly-owned dairy subsidiary. 
  
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• What's the best way to deal with cell phones on the plant floor?

  17-10-2016 15:00
  
  Richard F. Stier argues that factories should ban cell phones almost everywhere.
  
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• USDA levies dairy import licensing fee

  17-10-2016 15:00
  
  US Companies importing dairy products to be charged $250.
  
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• Glen Taylor sees green in 'war on big food' - Minnesota Public Radio News

  17-10-2016 14:37
  
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  Glen Taylor sees green in 'war on big food'
  Minnesota Public Radio News
  Prime Pork plant in Windom, Minn. Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor and other investors bought this plant in Windom in southwest Minnesota in early 2016. They plan to process hogs here. Mark Steil | MPR News ...and more »
  
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• RPC Sæplast 750 L reusable plastic food container

  17-10-2016 14:00
  
  The RPC Sæplast 750 L reusable container for food processing comes in a variety of colors, with or without a drain plug; it also can be provided with a lid.
  
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• Rexnord HTX7748 MatTop heat tunnel chain

  17-10-2016 14:00
  
  the Rexnord HTX7748 MatTop chain provides an ample open area and smooth surface to support heat dissipation through cooling cycles in beverage, liquid and food applications.
  
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• RBS single-screw extrusion system

  17-10-2016 14:00
  
  The RBS single-screw extrusion system produces corn curls and balls, as well as a range of expanded snacks made from corn, rice and other cereal ingredients.
  
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• Pharmafill NB-1 Series II neck bander

  17-10-2016 14:00
  
  The Pharmafill NB-1 Series II neck bander automatically applies tamper-evident, plastic shrink bands and/or sleeve labels on bottles, vials, jars, tins, cans and other round and tapered containers.
  
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• AdvantaPure APSW silicone suction hose

  17-10-2016 14:00
  
  The AdvantaPure APSW silicone suction hose is used for ultrapure water transfer, food processing, beverage conveyance, washdown stations, skid systems and other suction and discharge applications in the food, dairy and beverage industries.
  
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• PepsiCo sets 2025 nutrition, sustainability targets

  17-10-2016 13:03
  PepsiCo today (17 October) outlined a series of targets on selling healthier food and drinks and on trying to make its business more sustainable in areas including sourcing, water and waste.
  
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• 10 smart food solutions for the future - Treehugger

  17-10-2016 12:48
  
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  10 smart food solutions for the future
  Treehugger
  Hunger and food waste are the defining characteristics of our global food system, both of which are exacerbated by a climate changing planet. By 2050 there will be more than nine billion people to feed, in a hotter and less predictable world. Rather ...
  
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• Quantum Foods warns FY earnings could fall 40%

  17-10-2016 10:14
  
  Quantum Foods, the South African poultry processor, has forecast its annual earnings could drop by as much as 40% due to pressure from raw material costs.
  
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• Marine Harvest operating performance strengthens

  17-10-2016 10:14
  Seafood group Marine Harvest reported higher operating profit when it detailed its third-quarter performance this morning (17 October). 
  
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• Dutch Bakery buys oriental snacks firm Tjendrawasih from Buitenfood

  17-10-2016 10:14
  
  Netherland-based bakery business Dutch Bakery has acquired Tjendrawasih, a local company manufacturing oriental snacks, from fellow Dutch food group Buitenfood.
  
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• Hochwald Foods names CFO Detlef Latka new CEO

  17-10-2016 10:11
  
  German dairy and meats group Hochwald Foods has appointed CFO Detlef Latka as its new chief executive.
  
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• India's Creamline Dairy to set up new plant

  17-10-2016 10:03
  
  India's Creamline Dairy is setting up a new dairy plant in the state of Andhra Pradesh in order to expand its reach in the centre and east of the country.
  
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• Premium Brands Holdings buys Belmont Meat Products

  17-10-2016 07:00
  Premium Brands Holdings, a producer, marketer, and distributor of branded specialty food products, has acquired 100% of the shares of Ontario, Canada-based Belmont Meats Products for $49.2 million in cash and $800,000 in common shares of Premium Brands.
  
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• The Next Hot Trends in Food - Wall Street Journal

  17-10-2016 04:18
  
  Wall Street Journal
  The Next Hot Trends in Food
  Wall Street Journal
  Not too far in the future, when you reach for a healthy drink, it might be full of water from a cactus. Your main course at dinner might be a pear-like fruit from Southeast Asia that does a remarkable job of imitating meat. The next candy bar your ...
  
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• Companies and Government Seek New Answers for Food Deserts ... - Wall Street Journal

  17-10-2016 04:11
  
  Wall Street Journal
  Companies and Government Seek New Answers for Food Deserts ...
  Wall Street Journal
  Looking for solutions to food deserts, companies and government seek new ways to finance stores and set up delivery options.and more »
  
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• Cargill's Food Empire Adapts to a Changing World - Wall Street Journal

  17-10-2016 04:08
  
  Wall Street Journal
  Cargill's Food Empire Adapts to a Changing World
  Wall Street Journal
  From the Minneapolis suburbs, Cargill Inc. runs one of the biggest food empires the world has ever seen, spanning the supply chain from farm to table—shipping fertilizer to farmers, buying the crops that are grown, processing grain into feed for ...
  
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• The Trouble With the US Food Supply - Wall Street Journal

  17-10-2016 04:02
  
  Wall Street Journal
  The Trouble With the US Food Supply
  Wall Street Journal
  The food industry has become so globalized that much of the U.S. public doesn't even know where its food comes from, much less whether it is safe. Randall K. Fields, CEO of ReposiTrak Inc., a company that helps retailers and suppliers in the food, ...
  
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