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Ice cream market in the Netherlands
13/05/2014 Ice cream in the Netherlands is set to show a modest 1% increase in retail volume terms and 2% growth in current value sales terms. Most of the predicted value growth will be a result of price increases derived from rising commodity prices. Ice cream in the Netherlands is highly concentrated, with Unilever Nederland BV holding an anticipated 74% retail value share in 2013, thanks...
Frozen fruit in perfect condition for up to three years
13/05/2014 Nice Fruit, a Catalan company, promises to revolutionize the food market. Its technology allows, for the first time, to freeze fruit for three years while keeping its nutrients and properties at optimal levels. By means of an air-based treatment, the company has managed to obtain a frozen product with all the qualities of fresh produce, according to its president, Jose Maria Roger. In ...
Making ammonia safer and more efficient in refrigeration app
Borne out of necessity, new ammonia refrigeration technology uses 1 percent of the refrigerant quantity of previous systems and increases efficiency. May 6, 2014 Not all refrigerated food and beverage...
Industrial Refrigerants Safety and Sustainability
Cold storage facilities are facing new challenges with their industrial refrigeration systems as regulatory requirements are calling for the reduction or elimination of dangerous components. Ozone-dep...
Refrigeration contract for new pelagic plant
08 May 2014 Frost and Skaginn have signed a contract for a new pelagic plant in Fuglafjordur, Faroe Islands. The contract is with a newly established company P/F Pelagos, whose four owners and ...
More good news for UK construction
13 May 2014 The latest NHBC figures show a 7% increase in the numbers of houses registered in Q1 this year, compared to the same period in 2013, with further growth expected. A total of 33,816 news were registered during the first quarter of 2014, compared to 31,739 in Q1 2013, says the report. London has previously been seen to lead the growth, but there is also encouraging signs fr...
