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New fish and seafood products.

Oct 01, 2006 ... Monkfish Portions in 2.5 pound (1.13 kilogram) family value packs are available under the Best Quality label distributed in North America by Polar Bird Fish Corp. of Flushing, New York, USA. The product of China sells for $7.99. Cooking directions on the pack call for boiling the portions ...

New European frozen products.(Almondy Cheesecake Lemon)(Brief article)

Oct 01, 2006 ... How sweet it is, Cheesecake Raspberry from Torslanda, Sweden-based Almondy AB! Packed in 400-gram boxes and serving six to eight people, the product is part of a recent line extension which included the debut of Almondy Cheesecake Lemon. Both feature a delicate almond biscuit base upon ...

Private label product innovation.

Oct 01, 2006 ... Organic Beef Burgers made from grass-fed, free roaming cattle are available under the Wild Oats store brand distributed in the United States. Sourced from Australia, the beef contains no added hormones or antibiotics as stated on the package, and is certified USDA Organic. Four patties ...

Indian frozen food products.

Oct 01, 2006 ... Surti Papdi Lilva (kidney beans) are packed IQF in India under the Bhavani brand and distributed in the North American market by Jai Bhavani Fruits & Vegetables of Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. Promoted as "Khaye healthy, Rahe healthy," the products sells for $3.99 and comes in a 12 ounce ...

North American frozen products.(Targeting consumers on low-carb diets)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Thai Style Chicken with vegetables in sauce is marketed under the Laura's Lifestyle Carb Conscious Cuisine label distributed from Huntington Beach, Calif. Targeting consumers on low-carb diets, the 225-gram entree contains just eight grams of net effective carbohydrates, calculated by ...

Coating technology innovation can make all the difference.(INGREDIENTS For SUCCESS)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Demand for innovative coating systems is growing as frozen food manufacturers and processors look for new ways to present convenient, oven-ready products in a different and appealing way, says Anna Phipps, European food marketing manager for Air Products. Despite its rapid ...

TuttoFood coming to Milan to challenge other shows.(INGREDIENTS For SUCCESS)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Milan will be the stage May 58 for TuttoFood, a biennial fair that brings together producers from Italy and around the world. Organized by SIFA, the Italian Society of Agricultural Fairs, the show is said to be larger, more ...

New product development suite part of Snowbird's 5.5 million [pounds sterling] factory upgrade.(replicating all cooking and production practices)(Brief article)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Snowbird Foods has completed a 55.5 million upgrade of its factory in Einfield, Middlesex, England, with the opening of a new product development suite. The 100,000 [pounds sterling] facility is enabling the company's development team to respond even more rapidly to meet changing ...

Ashworth gets NSF certification for advantage spiral belt series.(Equipment and Technology)

Oct 01, 2006 ... They're the only spiral belts that are both tested and certified by the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) and accepted for cleanability performance by the US Department of Agriculture, said Ashworth of its Advantage 120/200 series. Conventional modular plastic conveyor belt ...

Truck-mounted strip doors now much easier to install.(Equipment and Technology)(truck mount strip door system)(Brief article)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Patented MaxBullet strip door hardware in an installation-ready package for refrigerated trailers and vans has been introduced by Aleco. The truck mount strip door system includes patented Scratch-Guard PVC stripping, the MaxBullet mounting bar, and brackets suitable for any size side, ...

Gram C[O.sub.2] ice cream machine getting worldwide exposure.(Equipment and Technology)

Oct 01, 2006 ... It's not just for Europeans. The Gram continuous carbon dioxide-based ice cream freezer has also been adopted by Nestle Thailand for its plant in Bangchan. Working with C[O.sub.2] refrigerant offers a number of advantages, in terms of both the environment and production ...

Bigger pizza slicer/applicator for big pizza.(Equipment and Technology)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Does your production plant make really big pizzas? Grote now has a really big slicer/applicator with a stroke capability in excess of seven inches, just the thing for slicing/applying pepperoni onto larger crusts. With multiple head units, the seven-inch stroke slicer can ...

Rotary cooker-cooler system bowed by Lyco Manufacturing.(Equipment and Technology)

Oct 01, 2006 ... A new cooker/cooler technology, called Clean-Flow[TM], developed by Lyco Manufacturing, utilizes the Columbus, Wisconsin, USA-based company's rotary drum system which provides air and water injection for agitation that keeps food product in uniform suspension while moving through the unit ....

Polypropylene-based resin grades offer benefits to frozen packers.(Frozen Food Packaging Trends)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Basell Polyolefins is now producing polypropylene-based resin grades that have withstood freezer temperatures of down to minus 40[degrees] F. Previously, food packaging polypropylene grades could only withstand refrigerated temperatures without cracking or breaking on impact. ...

Cheaper and simpler printer put on market by Videojet.(Frozen Food Packaging Trends)

Oct 01, 2006 ... A thermal transfer overprinter (TTO) said to cost less than any other on the market while offering the simplest operation for high resolution coding on flexible packaging and labels has been introduced by Videojet Technologies. The Dataflex Plus TTO unit provides on-line ...

WeighPack's SwiftyBagger SB-36 increases flexibility, productivity.(Frozen Food Packaging Trends)

Oct 01, 2006 ... The SwiftyBagger SB-36 horizontal bagger, an intermittent motion bag filling and closing machine for liquids and powders alike, has been introduced by WeighPack. The affordable SB-36 is easy to use and clean, and has a speedy changeover time, thus increasing production ...

Quick-change stand for belts from conveyor technologies.(Frozen Food Packaging Trends)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Conveyor Technologies has introduced an "open side" low-profile conveyor that is said to provide the fastest belt change in the industry--two minutes or less on small to medium-size conveyors. On large conveyors, the quick-change design allows 95% or better time savings, the ...

Urethane-encased belts roll fast and clean on the conveyor scene.(Frozen Food Packaging Trends)

Oct 01, 2006 ... The 7600 Series Aquapruf mainline conveyor platform from Dorner is said to incorporate the latest engineering designs to provide the highest level of sanitation on the market today--and the fastest cleaning times for wash-down conveyors in the industry. The entire system can be ...

Les aliments surgeles poursuivent leur ruee vers l'est mais sont confrontes a des defis a l'ouest.(EN MANCHETTE DANS CE NUMERO)(decrease in sale of frozen foods in United Kingdom, Scandinavia)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Le Royaume-Uni est-il l'enfant malade de l'industrie des surgeles? Selon l'association Food for Thought (FFT), basee a Geneve en Suisse, la consommation de ce pays a recule de 5,3%, l'an dentier. En raison de cette baisse, la hausse totale des 22 pays suivis par FFT se limite a 0,8%. ...

Les aliments surgeles en hausse aux Etats-Unis, mais l'effondrement pourrait bientot advenir.(EN MACHETTE DANS CE NUMERO)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Peu importe le resultat des elections qui auront lieu en novembre aux Etats-Unis, les gens continueront a manger des aliments surgeles chez eux. Mais si les prix du carburant augmentent de nouveau, ou s'il y un affaissement du marche de l'immobilier, ils mangeront peut-etre moins hors de ...

Le marche japonais en legere hausse alors que la population est stable et vieillissante.(EN MACHETTE DANS CE NUMERO)(decrease in sale of frozen food exports to Japan )(Brief article)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Le marche japonais des surgeles n'etait pas tres anime l'an dernier. En effet, sans la hausse de 7,7% des legumes importes, la consommation aurait connu une baisse en 2005. En realite, la consommation connut tout juste une hausse de 1,6% en volume et de 0,5% en valeur. Avec la ...

L'ancienne capitale des surgeles traverse une periode sombre suite a la fermeture de Birds Eye.(EN MACHETTE DANS CE NUMERO)(frozen fruit and vegetable imports; Birds Eye labor dispute in Watsonville, CA )

Oct 01, 2006 ... C'est vraiment une bonne annee pour la recolte de fraises a Watsonville en Californie. Mais il est cependant moins cher d'importer des fraises surgelees venant du Mexique. Cela coute egalement moins cher d'importer des brocolis surgeles et d'autres legumes. Et c'est ainsi ...

Difficile de trouver des aliments surgeles livres en cet etat en Chine.(EN MACHETTE DANS CE NUMERO)(difficulty of exporting frozen foods to China )

Oct 01, 2006 ... Les aliments surgeles ne sont pas toujours surgeles au moment ou ils parviennent au magasin ou au restaurant. En effet, il n'existe aucune regulation efficace de la chaine du froid et aucune prime monetaire n'est proposee aux petits exploitants pour qu'ils investissent dans l'achat ...

Tiefkuhlkost breitet sich richtung osten aus und stellt sich den westlichen anforderungen.(In dieser Ausgabe: WICHTIGE TIEFKUHLKOST--NEWS)(decrease in frozen food sales in United Kingdom, Scandinavia)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Konnte Grossbritannien der sprichwortliche, Kranke Mann" in der europaischen Tiefkuhlkostlandschaft sein? Wie Food for Thought (FFT) aus Genf in der Schweiz berichtet, ist dort der Verbrauch im letzten Jahr um 5,3% zuruck gegangen, was ausreicht, um das Gesamtwachstum in den von FFT ...

Tiefkuhlkost in den USA weiterhin im aufwind, zusammenbruch konnte jedoch bald kommen.(In dieser Ausgabe: WICHTIGE TIEFKUHLKOST--NEWS)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Unabhangig vom Ausgang der Wahlen im November in den USA, werden die Menschen weiterhin zu Hause Tiefkuhlkost verzehren. Wenn aber die Benzinpreise weiter ansteigen, oder der Wohnungsmarkt einbricht, werden sie nicht mehr so oft ausser Haus essen. Das Exportvolumen an ...

Der Japanische markt wachst, obwohl die Bevolkerung stagniert und alter wird.(In dieser Ausgabe: WICHTIGE TIEFKUHLKOST-NEWS)(decrease in sale of frozen food exports to Japan)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Auf dem Tiefkuhlkostmarkt gab es im letzten Jahr nicht viel "Japanimation". Ohne die 7,7%ige Zunahme an importiertem tiefgekuhltem Gemuse ware der Verbrauch im Jahr 2005 zuruck gegangen. So ist der Verbrauch gerade mal um 1,6% in der Tonnage und um 0,5% im Wert angestiegen. Da ...

Mit viel gluck kommt tiefkuhlware in China auch tiefgekuhlt an.(In dieser Ausgabe: WICHTIGE TIEFKUHLKOST--NEWS)(difficulties faced by frozen foods industy in China)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Tiefkuhlprodukte in China sind oft nicht mehr tiefgekuhlt, wenn sie im Supermarkt oder dem Restaurant ankommen, denn es gibt keine Kontrollen fur die Einhaltung der Kuhlkette, und ebenfalls keine Kaufanreize fur kleinere Unternehmer, in effiziente Kuhlvorrichtungen zu investieren. ...

Mit der schliessung von Birds Eye sieht die ehemalige hauptstadt der Tiefkuhlkost dunklen zeiten entgegen.(In dieser Ausgabe: WICHTIGE TIEFKUHLKOST--NEWS)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Die Erdbeererute in Watsonville, Kaliforuien, ist in diesem Jahr erstklassig. Aber es ist preiswerter tiefgekuhlte Erdbeeren aus Mexiko zu importieren. Es ist ebenfalls billiger tiefgekuhlten Broccoli und anderes Gemuse zu importieren. Und die einstmals so starke Tiefkuhlkostindustrie in ...

Salomon 'gets on stick' at intercool with fish and Chik'n skewers.(In dieser Ausgabe: WICHTIGE TIEFKUHLKOST--NEWS)(Salomon FoodWorld's Mini Double Sticks Chicken and Fish Sticks demo at InterCool 2006 frozen foods industry conference)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Salomon FoodWorld introduced two new frozen finger food items at InterCool 2006 in Dusseldorf: Mini Double Sticks and Fish Sticks. But these aren't what are usually called fish sticks; they are whole fillets on bamboo skewers. The Mini Double Sticks Red Chik'n and Green Chik'n ...

Los alimentos congelados se extiende hacia el este pero se enfrentan a retos en el oeste.(En este numero: TENDENCIAS INTERNACIONALES DE LOS ALIMENTOS CONGELADOS)(decrease in frozen food sales in United Kingdom, Scandinavia)

Oct 01, 2006 ... ?Podria ser el Reino Unido el enfermo de la industria de los alunentos congelados? Segun la organizacion Food for Thought (FFT), en Genova, Suiza, su consumo el ano pasado disminuyo un 5,3%, lo suficiente como para reducir el crecuniento total a un simple 0,8% en los 22 paises estudiados ...

Alimentos congelados, aun en alza en USA, pero las cosas podrian cambiar pronto.(En este numero: TENDENCIAS INTERNACIONALES DE LOS ALIMENTOS CONGELADOS)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Independientemente de los resultados de las elecciones de noviembre en Estados Unidos, la gente seguira consumiendo alimentos congelados en el hogar. Pero si los precios de la gasolina continuan subiendo, o bajan los precios de venta de las viviendas, pueden que no coman tanto fuera de ...

El mercado japones gana, pero por poco con una poblacion estable y envejeciendo.(En este numero: TENDENCIAS INTERNACIONALES DE LOS ALIMENTOS CONGELADOS)(decrease in consumption of frozen food products by Japanese)(Brief article)

Oct 01, 2006 ... No hubo mucha japonizacion en le mercado de alimentos congelados el ano pasado. De hecho sin el 7'7% de hortalizas congeladas importadas, el consumo habria bajado en 2005. Aun y todo, el consumo subio un mero 1'6% en tonelaje y solo 0'5% en valor. Con la poblacion japonesas ...

Buena suerte para recibir alimentos congelados todavia congelados en China.(En este numero: TENDENCIAS INTERNACIONALES DE LOS ALIMENTOS CONGELADOS)(difficulty in frozen food industry exports to China )

Oct 01, 2006 ... Los alimentos congelados no estan siempre congelados para cuando llegan al almacen o al restaurante, porque no existe una regulacion efectiva de la cadena del frio o un incentivo economico para los pequenos operadores para que inviertan en un equipamento efectivo. Este es el ...

Antigua capital de los alimentos congelados se enfrenta a tiempos dificiles con el cierre de Birds Eye.(En este numero: TENDENCIAS INTERNACIONALES DE LOS ALIMENTOS CONGELADOS)(frozen fruit and vegetable industry, Birds Eye labor dispute in Watsonville, CA)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Es un buen ano para los cultivos de fresa en Watsonville, California. Y sin embargo, es mas barato importar fresas congeladas de Mexico. Es tambien mas barato importar brecol y otras hortalizas congelados. De forma que la que fuera una vez una industria fuerte de alimentos congelados en la ...

Cold Supply Chain Conference set for Nov. 20-21 in Malaysia.(En este numero: TENDENCIAS INTERNACIONALES DE LOS ALIMENTOS CONGELADOS)

Oct 01, 2006 ... "Developing a reliable, effective and modern cold supply chain" is the theme of the International Southeast Asian Cold Chain Conference & Trade Show in Penang, Malaysia, Nov. 20-21. Southeast Asia is experiencing strong economic growth: rising incomes, improved market access, ...

Picard shows the Surgeles way of marketing frozen foods in France; at a time when some supermarket operators are headlining chilled products, freezer center leader Picard's wide variety of frozen products are increasingly chosen by French shoppers at stores across the country.(Retailing Done Right)(Picard Surgeles)

Oct 01, 2006; ... In France during the past four years, large and medium-size stores have lost 3.4% in market share for sales of frozen food (from 53.4% in 2002 down to 50% in 2005), while the share for home distribution has decreased slightly. Meanwhile, hard discount and freezer centers have gained--up ...

Permira acquires Unilever's frozen brands; Eyes building 2 billion [pounds sterling] European business.(News from Europe)(Birds Eye Wall's Ltd.)

Oct 01, 2006 ... It's official. Birds Eye and other European frozen food brands of the Anglo-Dutch Unilever Group will now belong to Permira, a private equity firm that put in the high bid of 1.725 [pounds sterling] billion in the auction that closed Aug. 28. The sale includes the total frozen ...

Carrefour's Eastern strategy in Bulgaria and Romania.(News from Europe)(Carrefour S.A.)(Brief article)

Oct 01, 2006 ... France's Carrefour, Europe's biggest retailer, plans to deploy a network of hypermarkets in Bulgaria and is already in talks to buy a second hypermarket site in the capital Sofia, according to Jerome Loubere, Carrefour Bulgaria executive director. Meanwhile Carrefour has ...

Seven frozen SIAL D'Or award winners highlight record-breaking exhibition: from Edy's Dibs ice cream treats in the United States to Stages organic baby food in New Zealand, innovative products are honored. Store tours also part of the show.(SHOW PREVIEW)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Nine of 26 country awards go to frozen food or ice cream. College students design vegetable blends of the future, while French exhibitors get more export help. Store tours to Paris and London are options for visitors to the exhibition. More than 136,000 visitors from 183 ...

From dream of Chicago to toast of Paris: Eli's Cheesecakes make the scene at SIAL.(News from Europe)

Oct 01, 2006 ... It began as the dream of Chicago restaurateur and celebrity in his own right, Eli M. Schulman. Working in his restaurant's kitchen, he created a cheesecake so rich and creamy that his customers proclaimed it Chicago's finest. Eli's has since grown from a local favorite to one of ...

Hedge investors want Ahold to dump US supermarkets.(News from Europe)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Two hedge fund stakeholders of Dutch supermarket giant Royal Ahold NV want to break up the company, with its US operations being sold so that it can focus on its core business in Europe. Centaurus Capital Ltd. and Paulson & Co., which together own a 6.4% share in the company, ...

Frigo Group's cold 'French connection' is a hot link in food distribution chain.(News from Europe)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Strategically situated off the north-south A31 motorway and close to the A5 interchange for Paris, the Frigo Val de Meuse refrigerated warehouse in northeastern France is well positioned to provide frozen and chilled food storage and distribution ser vices for both national and ...

Vossko's Brazilian supply source makes for quality at value price.(News from Europe)(Vossko do Brasil)(Brief article)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Vossko do Brasil, Lages, Brazil, a subsidiary of Vossko Tiefkuhlkost, Ostbevern, Germany (Fax: +49 2532-9602-911), is devoted to poultry production for the European market. It was founded in 2003, when Vossko executives recognized the advantages of a production plant working directly with ...

Growing Muslim population in Europe spurs market for Halal food products; faithful prefer traditional Middle Eastern fare like kebaps--but also burgers and pizza.(FOCUS on HALAL Foods)

Oct 01, 2006; ... In the last half-century, Western Europe's Muslim population has exploded from less than 250,000 to between 15 and 20 million. And to many of these people the food they eat must be halal, prepared under the dietary laws of their religious faith. Until recently, most European ...

Frozen vegetables and fruits are good: so why aren't more of them being eaten? Birds Eye and Green Giant are both steaming ahead with sophisticated, microwave-in-bag vegetable blends. Meanwhile, plain fruit and vegetable products are lagging in sales.(The Plain Truth)

Oct 01, 2006; ... Eat your fruits and veggies. You've heard this phrase your whole life, and for good reason. The World Health Organization reports that 2.7 million deaths could be prevented each year if everyone ate two cups of fruit and two and a half cups of vegetables a day. With this ...

Birds Eye to concentrate on brand goods; will close or sell six private label plants.(Frozen Foods in North America)(Company overview)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Birds Eye Foods, largest processor of branded frozen vegetables in the US, is getting out of the private label and foodservice business, closing a plant in California and selling of shutting down three more in western New York state and two others in Georgia and Wisconsin within a year. ...

Chill descends on California as plants shut down and jobs vanish.(Frozen Foods in North America)

Oct 01, 2006 ... It's a banner year for the strawberry crop in Watsonville, California. But it's cheaper to import frozen strawberries from Mexico. It's cheaper to import frozen broccoli and other vegetables, too. And so the once strong frozen food industry in the region is dying today. During ...

Wild blueberries said to help reduce cardiovascular risks.(Frozen Foods in North America)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Wild blueberries are good for the heart, according to research published in the Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry based on experiments with rats. The study concludes that wild blueberry phenolic compounds may have a beneficial effect on cellular signaling within the vascular ...

Canadian fruit producer increasingly rolls Europe's best IQF fruit into USA market.(Frozen Foods in North America)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Europe's Best, a Canadian company specializing in development, packaging and distribution of premium frozen products, has rolled out of 10 varieties of IQF fruit in the USA that it says rival fresh-picked fruit in taste and nutritional content. They are: Sunburst Mango; Select ...

Latin America to North America via Italy: new frozen choices speak to tastes pepperoni-filled Pizza Taquitos? Just one sign of the American melting pot in action. Ethnic frozen food processors are reaching out to mainstream with new product creations.(Grab & Go, Hispanic-style)

Oct 01, 2006; ... Move over pot stickers, egg rolls and beef and broccoli. Make room for taquitos, burritos, and fried plantains. Frozen foods with Latin flavor have moved into supermarket freezer cases and are becoming more mainstream fare by the day. Last year, Quick Frozen Foods International ...

Farmed salmon outpacing wild salmon in Japanese and other major markets: Chile boosts export value in United States by pushing value-added products, while growing sales to Japan. Norway confounds pessimists by boosting exports, and at higher prices.(QFFI's GLOBAL SEAFOOD MAGAZINE)

Oct 01, 2006; ... Frozen sockeye salmon exports from the United States to Japan amounted to a mere 636 tons for the first six months of this year, versus 2,499 last year, according to the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), and export value was only $2.141 million, versus $8.860 million. ...

Wal-Mart debuts MSC label on ten items in commitment to sustainable seafood.(QFFI's GLOBAL SEAFOOD MAGAZINE)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Wal-Mart wants to make sure its seafood departments get credit for supporting sustainable fisheries, so the retail giant is now featuring the Marine Stewardship Council's (MSC) eco-label on 10 fish products, including the world's first MSC-labeled surimi products, in its Supercenter and ...

Thai shrimp exporters continue to fight anti-dumping duties on farmed shrimp.(QFFI's GLOBAL SEAFOOD MAGAZINE)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Thailand has once again failed to persuade the US government to dismiss the penalties that have put the Thai shrimp exporting business at a price disadvantage in the American market. In 2004, Washington imposed anti-dumping duties against shrimp from Thailand and other countries ...

Proposed UN shrimp farm rules designed to protect Mangroves.(QFFI's GLOBAL SEAFOOD MAGAZINE)

Oct 01, 2006 ... The United Nations is about to crack down on some shrimp farms, of at least try to, under a set of tough regulations being developed by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Environmentalists have long accused shrimp farming operators of stripping coastal mangrove swamps, ...

Beating the odds, India's exports of seafood reach an all-time high.(ONWARD & UPWARD)

Oct 01, 2006; ... The highest tide ever of marine product exports from India washed onto foreign shores in 200506, as the nation netted over $1.644 billion in hard currency receipts from shrimp, fish and other seafood sales which tipped the scales at 512,164 tons. This impressive 11.21% increase ...

MPEDA's state-of-art laboratory operation receives full ISO accreditation from NABL.

Oct 01, 2006 ... It's official. On August 30, 2006, the National Accreditation Board for Testing & Calibration Laboratories (NABL), Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, granted accreditation to the Marine Products Export Development Authority's (MPEDA) Quality Control Laboratory in ...

Vast potential for further growth in India's aquaculture production.(IN THE LAND OF THE TIGER)

Oct 01, 2006 ... As aquaculture production has continued to rise significantly during the past 20 years, Indian shrimp and fish farmers have made substantial contributions to the nation's exports of fishery products. It is estimated that the subcontinent has 1.2 million hectares of brackish water area and ...

Farmed shrimp, scampi account for 83% of shellfish export value.(ANDHRA PRADESH LEADS WAY)

Oct 01, 2006; ... Unlike vegetable and fruit farmers the world over, shrimp and scampi aquaculturists in the south Indian state of Andhra Pradesh don't have to pray for rain to lubricate their livelihood. That's because they can count on the moon to unfailingly turn the tides, pumping brackish water from ...

Value-added products take lead in Indian Seafood brand-building.(NEW MARKETING THRUST)

Oct 01, 2006; ... Don't look now, but India's production of value-added fishery products is gearing up in earnest. At the same time, the Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) and the Seafood Exporters Association of India (SEAI) are combining their talents to coordinate promotions designed to ...

India's leading surimi producer gets bigger and thinks fresh.(GADRE MARINE EXPORT)(Company overview)

Oct 01, 2006; ... Gadre Marine Export Pvt. Ltd. aims high. Its ambitious and single minded goal is to become the world's leading brand in the surimi analog products business. Toward that end, $10 million is being invested in the construction of a new factory with two production lines and a 2,500 metric ton ...

MPEDA works hard to make India a global seafood processing hub.(WITH GREAT VIGOR)

Oct 01, 2006 ... India, blessed with a long coastline and abundant fishery resources, has emerged as one of the world's foremost seafood suppliers in terms of both quality and quantity, shipping a diversified mix of products to more than 70 countries. And the Marine Products Export Development Authority ...

Commercial fishermen in US unite to seek stronger voice.

Oct 01, 2006 ... Cattlemen have a powerful lobby. Why not fishermen? That's the idea behind US commercial fishermen putting together a national organization to promote their image and press their interests before Congress. The Commercial Fishermen of America was formed with the help of a ...

Veteran Randy Rhodes at helm of Inland Seafood Birmingham.

Oct 01, 2006 ... Atlanta, Georgia, USA-based Inland Seafood acquired Birmingham, Alabama's Marcus-Empire Seafood in a transaction earlier this year. Marcus-Empire distributes fish, seafood, specialty items and gourmet foods ....

SeaPak Shrimp plans to do the wild thing with certified shrimp caught in the USA.(Brief article)

Oct 01, 2006 ... SeaPak Shrimp Co.[R], Charleston, South Carolina, USA, will offer Certified Wild American Shrimp[R] in its value-added product lines nationwide beginning in December 2006. The introduction is part of an effort by Wild American Shrimp, Inc, to promote the image and sales of ...

Most trusted food brand in India, Pizza Hut rolls Great Indian Treat.(WORLD PIZZA REVIEW)

Oct 01, 2006 ... Who do they trust in India? Pizza Hut, that's who! At a time when Coke and Pepsi have come under fire, Pizza Hut has been named the most trusted food brand in India, ahead of all other global brands. The ranking by The Economic Times' Most Trusted Brands survey for the past ...