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30-Aug-2002
Stable results for Aarhus
Danish oils and fats company Aarhus Oliefabrik on Thursday reported a drop in operating income to DKK93m (€12.5m) for the first six months of 2002,...
29-Aug-2002
Fords supplies aseptic dairy line
Fords Packaging Systems of Bedford, UK, has just installed three high speed capping presses and twelve cap chutes and cap appliers for a US food...
Receivers called in at UK dairy plant
Amelca, one of the UK's newest dairy processors, has gone into receivership just three months after opening its first plant in Foston, Derbyshire, according to...
28-Aug-2002
Russia dairy buy-out
As part of its strategy for regional expansion in Russia, Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods has purchased Roska St. Petersburg Dairy Company for about €12 million. The company...
Davisco builds dairy plant
Davisco Foods has broken ground on a $40 million state-of-the- art mozzarella cheese plant adjacent to its food ingredient plant in South Dakota, US. The...
26-Aug-2002
Milk drinkers less likely to suffer fractures
Children who avoid drinking cows' milk are twice as likely to fracture bones than their milk-drinking counterparts, according to researchers at the University of Otago...
Saccharin clamp-down?
The trade case filed by a leading North American producer of saccharin advanced another step this week with a preliminary determination by the US International...
23-Aug-2002
Snow Brand milk JV
Japan's beleaguered Snow Brand Milk Products has unveiled the specifics of a milk joint venture with several partners, including agricultural associations. In June the parties...
Indofood delays milk plant
Indonesian instant noodle producer Indofood Sukses Makmur has delayed the construction of a milk plant in East Java, worth $36 million. "We have delayed the...
22-Aug-2002
Job losses as dairy group merges
Dairy Foods, a New Zealand consumer dairy products company, said it will merge its food and beverages divisions as part of a major restructuring of...
21-Aug-2002
FDA clears Mead Johnson's new Lipil product
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given Mead Johnson Nutritionals clearance to introduce a third product in the Enfamil Lipil line. The Enfamil...
19-Aug-2002
Uniq gets out of Shape to focus on convenience foods
It is just two months since Uniq, the UK-based convenience food producer, announced that it was putting its St Ivel yoghurt business up for sale,...
16-Aug-2002
Impact of fatty diets on women's health studied for first time
The belief that a fatty diet is potentially harmful to human health gained more credence this week when a sixteen-year study found one of the...
Enzymes support sustainability
Danish enzyme company Novozymes claimed this week that research into local crops in Brazil as a source of inexpensive and nutritious food is part of...
15-Aug-2002
Saudi milk processors merge
After a year of deliberating the five major players in the fragmented Saudi Arabia dairy industry have decided to opt for the safety of a...
Steady growth for Novozymes
Danish enzyme group Novozymes this week reported continued business growth for the first half of 2002 with an increase in the net turnover of 8...
Vegetarian message deemed 'alarming'
The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ordered an animal rights pressure group to stop making "alarmist" and "unsubstantiated" claims about the risks of eating...
14-Aug-2002
Profit leap for Burns Philp
Australian yeast and natural ingredients company Burns Philp this week reported a healthy 65 per cent jump in net profit to A$146.2 million (€80m) for...
Ice cream: the ultimate, affordable indulgence
Americans will spend over $20 billion (€20.3bn) dollars on ice cream, frozen desserts and frozen novelties this year - $2 billion more than was spent...
13-Aug-2002
Dairy training
Twelve people from five countries have been in Harbin attending a technical training program on processing dairy products. The participants who came from either research...
12-Aug-2002
Yakult scandal has negative impact on shares
Yakult Honsha shares dropped sharply today following a report in Japanese press this weekend that the Japanese beverage maker paid off a suspected racketeer, reports...
Scandal hits Yakult
Shares in functional drink giant Yakult Honsha on Monday dropped sharply after a local weekend report that the Japanese beverage maker had paid off a...
Novel food application
Signs that the functional food market is gaining ground were revealed this week when the UK Food Standards Agency announced it is considering a 'novel...
08-Aug-2002
Ajinomoto invests in R&D
Japanese ingredients company Ajinomoto is to open two new food research and development centres in China and the United States. The centres are positioned as...
The calcium-fat balance: impact on cancer
Men diagnosed with early stage prostate cancer should try to reduce the levels of fat and calcium in their diet in order to delay the...
07-Aug-2002
Cutting fat, calcium intake can slow prostate cancer growth
Men diagnosed with early stage prostate cancer should try to reduce the levels of fat and calcium in their diet in order to delay the...
06-Aug-2002
Edible packaging from dairy ingredient
A scientist at the US Agricultural Research Service (ARS) has received a patent for her method to turn a milk protein into water-resistant films that...
Indian dairy processor expands
Indian food processor Heritage Foods, involved in the business of milk and milk products, is to set up four more milk procurement and processing centres...
05-Aug-2002
Beghin-Say talks extended, again
Italian energy company Edison and a consortium of sugar beet producers said on Friday that they had, once again, agreed to extend exclusive talks on...
Cheese plant closes
In a bid to improve operational efficiency, Canadian dairy processor Saputo announced today the closing of its Denmark (Wisconsin, USA) cheese manufacturing plant. This plant's...
Edible packaging from dairy protein
A scientist at the US Agricultural Research Service (ARS) has received a patent for her method to turn a milk protein into water-resistant films that...
01-Aug-2002
IFF European flavour sales drop
Leading US flavour company International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) this week reported an increase in sales for the second quarter 2002 with figures exceeding previously...
New health claim for UK food industry
The Joint Health Claims Initiative (JHCI), an independent UK organisation created to assess health claims on food, this week added a new claim to its...
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