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Foodstuffs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Foodstuffs is a New Zealand grocery distributor incorporated as a retailers' cooperative. Foodstuffs also operate a wholesale operations Gilmours in the North of the North Island, Toops in the lower North Island and Trents in the South Island. Foodstuffs is a 25% partner in Loyalty New Zealand Limited, the operator of Flybuys in New Zealand, and provides benefits to customers through it. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Foodstuffs   (247 words)

High protein crumbs for coating foodstuffs - Patent 5171605 Method for preparing a foodstuff according to claim 1 wherein the foodstuff is prepared by heat-treating a dough comprising 20-50% water and 30-90% protein. According to another aspect of the invention there is provided a foodstuff in the form of crumbs for use in coating a moist component from which moisture tends to migrate, characterised in that the foodstuff comprises more than 30% of a heat set protein by weight of the foodstuff. The sensory toughness and sensory crispness of foodstuffs comprising either gluten crumbs or extruded wheat starch were assessed by a taste panel after the foodstuffs had either been deep fat fried or heated in a microwave oven. www.freepatentsonline.com /5171605.html   (2423 words)

Cooked and packaged starchy foodstuffs - Patent 5057330 The pH values for the starchy foodstuffs herein are determined by first mincing the starchy foodstuff, or a sample thereof, in distilled water to form a slurry or puree and then measuring the pH of the resultant slurry or puree. Agitation of the edible acid and foodstuff is preferably sufficiently mild to preserve the integrity of the foodstuff's shape and form. All pH values for the starchy foodstuff, described in the examples and the claims which follow are measured from slurries of 50 gm samples of these starchy foodstuffs with distilled water obtained after mincing the 50 gm starchy foodstuff samples in a Waring blender for about one minute. www.freepatentsonline.com /5057330.html   (7599 words)

FVO Foodstuffs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07) Foods of animal origin have to be hygienically flawless, must pose no health risk and must be as free from additives and impurities as possible. Foodstuffs are, on the one hand, sources of nutrition which serve to develop and maintain the human body and, on the other, “recreational” beverages and foods which, when enjoyed in moderation, can enhance the quality of life. The quality of the raw materials, in other words of the animals, plants, minerals and drinking water, must — if they are used for the manufacture of foodstuffs or as food — be such that the foods obtained from them do not pose a hazard to human health. www.bvet.admin.ch /lebensmittel/?lang=en   (165 words)

Foodstuffs aims for stake in rival - Marketplace by Bloomberg - International Herald Tribune Warehouse said Foodstuff's offer was a defensive move to protect its share of the grocery market, according to a statement issued by the board of Warehouse. Foodstuffs' bid for 10 percent of Warehouse was "a strategic, supportive, long-term investment," the company's managing director, Tony Carter, said in an interview. Foodstuffs expects Tesco, Britain's biggest retail, or Wal-Mart, the world's largest, to expand to New Zealand within three years, Tony McNeil, managing director of the grocer's Wellington cooperative, said in a published report. www.iht.com /articles/2006/06/07/bloomberg/sxwarehouse.php   (623 words)

Embassy of France in the US - The French agri-foodstuffs industries Since 1993, the foodstuffs industry’s added value has exceeded that of agriculture: the agri-foodstuffs industries generate 15% of the added value of French industry as a whole (FF 230 billion in 1997), and are thus in top place in terms of industrial added value. In 1998, household consumption of foodstuffs increased by 1.5%. French equipment is often the prime mover of technological innovation in the foodstuffs industry and, in this respect, is a major factor in the growing importance of the French foodstuffs industry in the international arena. www.ambafrance-us.org /atoz/foodstuffs.asp   (2309 words)

Foodstuffs stocks up for battle - 01 Jul 2006 - Business   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07) Foodstuffs had seen 10 per cent of The Warehouse as an "achievable" target that took out most of the retail shareholders. Foodstuffs, with 57 per cent of the grocery market, would face Competition Commission scrutiny if it tried after The Warehouse had built a meaningful position in the grocery market. Foodstuffs NZ owns the intellectual property in Foodstuffs' brand names, but does not trade in its own right and is not a holding company. www.nzherald.co.nz /section/story.cfm?c_id=3&ObjectID=10389224   (1886 words)

FSAI - Legislation - Labelling, Presentation And Advertising Of Foodstuffs A general requirement of the Regulations is that the labelling, presentation and advertising of foodstuffs must be clear, unambiguous and must not mislead the consumer to a material degree. Under this Directive, foodstuffs whose durability has been extended by means of packing gases authorised under Regulation 1935/2004 (materials and articles framework regulation) labelling must include the statement " packaged in a protective atmosphere". A claim on the label of a foodstuff could be described as a declaration regarding the properties of a foodstuff over and beyond those which are compulsory. www.fsai.ie /legislation/food/legislation_labelling.asp   (4494 words)

e-Commerce introverts may be ex-communicated   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07) Smaller or itinerant providers are required to raise an ordinary purchase order which can be converted to SAP format on the fly “We don’t need to interfere manually and it increases our efficiencies because we don’t have to rework everything thereby reducing the sources of error,” he says. Foodstuffs is also trying to get its suppliers on-line and sharing the same data. Foodstuffs Auckland has been using a combination of website updates, direct FTP and HTTP formats to handle purchase orders, advance shipping notes and invoices from suppliers. www.istart.co.nz /index/HM20/PC0/PV21902/EX245/AR22463   (1085 words)

Acrylamide in foodstuffs, consumption and intake, Livsmedelsverket   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07) When foodstuffs were analysed at the Swedish National Food Administration (NFA) in Uppsala and at AnalyCen AB in Lidköping it was found that some foodstuffs, which had been heated, could contain relatively high levels of the substance acrylamide. Foodstuffs which are not fried, deep fried or oven-baked during production or preparation are not considered to contain any appreciable levels of acrylamide. Estimated administered amount of acrylamide for the formation of the background level together with levels of acrylamide in foodstuffs are, however, presently extremely uncertain. www.slv.se /templates/SLV_Page.aspx?id=4119   (661 words)

Foodstuffs project set to launch next e-Commerce wave   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07) Foodstuffs and six of its suppliers have begun a pilot scheme that looks set to trigger New Zealand's next big supply chain e-commerce wave. Both Foodstuffs and Progressive Enterprises - which each command about half of New Zealand's supermarket business - have learned that the more their systems can talk directly to their supplier's systems, the more likely they are to benefit from lower costs of doing business, improved supply chain competitiveness and greater profitability. The speed and ease with which the synchronised suppliers could read Foodstuffs orders straight into their back end systems without the need for human intervention, has been a major driver behind the company's standardisation projects and in particular EANnet. www.istart.co.nz /index/HM20/PC0/PV21902/EX245/AR25895   (982 words)

FSAI - Legislation - Official Control Of Foodstuffs These Regulations give full effect to Council Directive 89/397/EEC on the official control of foodstuffs and Council Directive 93/99/EEC on the subject of additional measures concerning the official control of foodstuffs (including the accreditation of laboratories). The 'official control of foodstuffs' means an inspection by authorised officers of the compliance of foodstuffs, food additives, vitamins, mineral salts, trace elements and other additives intended to be sold as such and materials and articles intended to come into contact with foods. In 2002 the programme included an examination of compliance with the Community rules on labelling of certain foodstuffs that may contain ingredients produced from genetically modified organisms; assessing the bacteriological safety of pre-cut fresh fruit and vegetables and sprouted seeds, and assessing the bacteriological safety of fruit and vegetable juices. www.fsai.ie /legislation/food/legislation_officialcontrol.asp   (955 words)

Foodstuffs - Careers / Jobs Foodstuffs employees have the advantage of being able to train on the job in paid employment. Foodstuffs is committed to its people and their development. The Foodstuffs companies collectively employ more than 3,000 staff at regional headquarters in Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch and at branch offices in ten provincial cities. www.foodstuffs.co.nz /Careers   (219 words)

Foodstuffs analysis "Foodstuffs within the meaning of the Foodstuffs and Commodities Act are materials which are intended to be consumed by humans in an unaltered, treated or processed state; an exception is materials predominantly intended to be consumed for other purposes than for nutrition or enjoyment". For toxicologists and analysts, foodstuffs are the main source of consumption of organic and inorganic contaminants. The chemically analytical monitoring of the content of contaminants in foodstuffs therefore plays a central role for quality assurance of these products. www.sofia-gmbh.de /en/lebensmittel.htm   (1211 words)

Foodstuffs raises Warehouse stake | BUSINESS | NEWS | tvnz.co.nz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07) Foodstuffs ended up with 5.6% when its offer closed on Thursday and managing director Tony Carter says the company has no plans to launch a fresh stand in the market or to lift its offer price. Foodstuffs' offer coincided with The warehouse's opening on Thursday of its first hypermarket, selling general merchandise and for the first time, fresh and chilled food in competition with Foodstuffs and New Zealand's second biggest supermarket operator Woolworths. Foodstuffs, which operates the Pak'n Save and New World chains, is estimated to have around a 57% market share against Woolworths, with 43%. tvnz.co.nz /view/page/411749/745522   (343 words)

Greenpeace : Biggest NZ retailer says no to GE Greenpeace today commended Foodstuffs (Pams) on the announcement of their new non-GE policy. Foodstuffs announced today that they are seeking commitments from their suppliers that all ingredients are sourced from non-GE crops including feed. Foodstuffs, the largest and the only fully New Zealand-owned grocery retailer, is taking action to ensure that all of its private label products, which includes the icon Pam's brand, do not contain GE ingredients. www.greenpeace.org.nz /news/news_main.asp?PRID=614   (384 words)

Foodstuffs for Particular Nutritional Uses is a framework directive laying down rules for foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses. Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses are foodstuffs which, due to their special composition or manufacturing process, can clearly be distinguished from foodstuffs for normal consumption. lists the chemical substances in each category of nutritional substances (vitamins, minerals and amino acids) that may be added for specific nutritional purposes in foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses. useu.usmission.gov /agri/partnutr.html   (262 words)

Foodstuffs - Our Company - History The first Foodstuffs co-operative was formed in Auckland in 1922. On 6 July 1922, Foodstuffs founder J Heaton Barker called together members of the Auckland Master Grocers' Association to discuss plans for the formation of a co-operative buying group. Initially the buying groups traded under different names but in 1935, the name Foodstuffs was applied to all the original co-operatives. www.foodstuffs.co.nz /OurCompany/History   (185 words)

FSAI - Legislation - International Carriage Of Perishable Foodstuffs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07) The other is the Agreement on the Rules governing the Carriage of Frozen and Deep Frozen Foodstuffs by equipment with thin side walls, to and from Italy. The Regulations apply to insulated, refrigerated, mechanically refrigerated and heated transport equipment used or intended to be used, for the international carriage of perishable foodstuffs.  Foodstuffs and classes of foodstuffs known as perishable foodstuffs are prescribed, as designated in the ATP. Additional standards apply for certain transport equipment used for the carriage of frozen or deep-frozen foodstuffs to or from Italy during the summer months each year (April to October). www.fsai.ie /legislation/food/legislation_internationalcarriage.asp   (289 words)

Quick-frozen foodstuffs lays down rules for quick-freezing foodstuffs and for their packaging and labeling (does not cover ice creams and other edible ices). These rules apply to all quick-frozen foodstuffs intended for supply without further processing to the ultimate consumer and to foodstuffs that need further processing or preparing. From January 1, 2006, all measuring instruments used for the purpose of monitoring temperatures in the means of transport, warehousing and storage of quick-frozen foodstuffs intended for human consumption must comply with EN 12830, EN 13485 and EN 13486 standards (Commission Regulation 37/2005). useu.usmission.gov /agri/frozen.html   (199 words)

Applications Notes: Foodstuffs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07) Test methods for foodstuffs are mostly stipulated in the JAS standards. In the case of chemically defined foodstuffs, such as sugars and additives, Karl Fischer titration can be applied using the same methods as for normal chemicals. However, foodstuffs commonly become unstable when heated, and water may be formed as substances break down. www.cosa-instrument.com /AppNotes/foodstuff.html   (1369 words)

Foodstuffs in Powder or Agglomerated Form This page lists foodstuffs which have been agglomerated or converted to powder form on Niro spray dryers, fluid bed-dryers, airstream disintegrator dryers, flash dryers, freeze dryers, spray dryer absorbers, agglomerators and granulators. Foodstuffs in powder or agglomerated form on Niro Plants: We are displaying information on the last time this site was updated, you may turn javascript on to view that information. www.niroinc.com /html/chemical/foodstuffs_agglomerated.html   (75 words)

foodstuffs - OneLook Dictionary Search We found 3 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word foodstuffs: Tip: Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "foodstuffs" is defined. foodstuffs : Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info] www.onelook.com /?w=foodstuffs   (77 words)

Importing Foodstuffs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07) New Zealand has available a wide variety of foodstuffs from around the world. We encourage travellers not to bring foodstuffs into New Zealand as many of them pose serious quarantine risks. In general fresh, perishable foodstuffs such as fruit and meat are prohibited. www.maf.govt.nz /quarantine/foodstuffs/index.htm   (421 words)

Welcome to Pakistani Foodstuffs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07) We at Pakistani Foodstuffs endeavor to ensure that the cuisine available is of good nutritional value besides being delicious and highly palatable. There is no compromise as far as the quality and nutritional value of foodstuffs is concerned and it is our fundamental purpose to ensure that the Food Service Industry in Pakistan (a very important and fast developing country of the developing world) is supplied with this kind of cuisine. We look forward to serving the Food service industry in Pakistan in the years ahead with honesty, integrity, non-compromise in quality and our particular expertise coupled with hard learned experience over the years. www.pakfoodstuffs.com   (225 words)

J & R Foodstuffs PitMaster's barbecue sauces, marinades, and rubs J and R Foodstuffs, LLC specializes in developing and bringing to market new foods and other culinary products for the hidden chef in all of us. Currently, we are marketing our own gourmet line of BBQ sauces, marinades, rubs and salsas, as well as some top quality kitchen products and accessories that we have tested and approved for use in our own test kitchens. J and R Foodstuffs is also proud to announce that we have developed a private label brand of gourmet Barbecue Sauce and Tomato Salsa for a new www.jandrfoodstuffs.com /index.htm   (227 words)

Scoop: Foodstuffs' stand for shares in The Warehouse Foodstuffs' stand for shares in The Warehouse closes at 5pm today Foodstuffs says it is very pleased with its acquisition of 4.5% (as at 2pm today) of The Warehouse Group Limited which makes it a significant shareholder in the retail organisation. Foodstuffs New Zealand Managing Director Tony Carter says its stand in the market for shares in The Warehouse will close today. Tony Carter reiterated that Foodstuffs viewed the acquisition as a long-term investment and there is no intention to move to a full take-over offer. www.scoop.co.nz /stories/BU0606/S00111.htm   (1557 words)

Scoop: Foodstuffs seeks 10% stake in The Warehouse New Zealand's three Foodstuffs companies today announced their intention to purchase up to 10% of shares in The Warehouse Group Ltd (TWL). Foodstuffs (New Zealand) Ltd Managing Director Tony Carter says the stake is a strategic long-term investment for Foodstuffs and there is no intention to move to a full take-over offer. Foodstuffs will not be seeking representation on The Warehouse's board. www.scoop.co.nz /stories/BU0606/S00079.htm   (1482 words)

Dubai Foodstuffs Group chooses representative committee | Dubai CCI Dubai's Foodstuffs Trading Business Group, which was established in early October with the legal backing of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, elected a representative committee of 12 industry executives at DCCI yesterday. 11 representatives were chosen by secret ballot from nominations submitted by foodstuffs trading members of DCCI over the last two months, while a twelfth member was selected by a show of hands from three nominees who received equal votes. Committee member Abdulla Bin Mesher, of Al Muhairi Foodstuffs, said that he hoped the newly elected committee would have a positive influence on decision makers in the sector. www.ameinfo.com /16974.html   (721 words)

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