ICE March sugar futures plunged to fresh 2012 lows Wednesday, amid a continuing and dominant bear trend on the daily chart.

Cargill and Arasco have announced their intention to create a new starches and sweeteners joint venture in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The Kerry Group has continued to achieve good organic growth in the three month period to 30 September 2012.

Increased sales as well as cost savings and efficiency efforts contributed to a 9% increase in income during fiscal 2012 at McCormick & Co., Inc.

Affluent consumers in Spain have been major contributors to the oils and fats market in the country, according to a report by Canadean – Food.

Food manufacturers could benefit from cheaper supplies of dried sodium alginate, after scientists developed new technology to process the food gelling

Once upon a time the peanut butter market used to be all about peanuts, but that’s no longer the case, said Lynn Dornblaser, analyst with Mintel, Chic

Bill Troy has been appointed to the position of Chief Operating Officer, IOI Loders Croklaan Americas reporting to Julian Veitch, Chief Executive Offi

Carbery Group and BRF have announced the formation of a 50/50 whey processing joint venture.

Milk’s organoleptic prop-erties combined with its healthy halo make dairy products a desirable ingredient in all types of foods.