JBT appoints chairman, executive officers

President and CEO, Thomas W. Giacomini is new chairman of the board

Driscoll’s appoints Tom O’Brien as SVP

Mr O’Brien assumes a newly-created post as senior vice president for Governance, External Engagement and General Counsel

Saudi Diabetes Society promotes healthy habits in schools

The organisation helps raise awareness on the importance of good diet and exercise

Sidel installs new lines at three Coca-Cola HBC sites

The company wins new contracts with Coca-Cola HBC in Nigeria, Russia and Belarus

D?hler adds melon flavours to portfolio

Flavours offer fresh, sun-ripened melon nuances to foods and beverages

Olive oil supplements may protect from pollution

US EPA research biologist sees positive effects of olive oil intake in counteracting effects of airborne particulates on endothelium

Frutarom ingredient eases bladder-related discomforts

Clinical study finds Go-Less?, which is a combination of pumpkin seed and soy germ extracts as effective in controlling symptoms of overactive bladder in women

Corbion Purac completes expansion of N. American facility

The company expands research capabilities with new meat, culinary and microbiology laboratories

World Economic Forum focuses on East Asia

The 23rd World Economic Forum on East Asia takes place in Metro Manila, Philippines from 21 – 23 May 2014.

Register now for MEDTEC China 2014

10 new products zones mean 2014 exhibition will be 20% bigger

Researchers study brain activity during meditation

Meditation is more than just a way to improve focus and lower stress levels, researchers from Norway and Australia have found

Vitafoods Asia adds conference, innovation awards

Pan-Asia’s only nutraceutical exhibition returns with leading innovators and new in-depth conference