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Dannon heads to courts over 'fraud' probiotic claims

Dairy industry welcomes UK obesity plan

Ishida Europe introduces x-ray for large food products

Wal-Mart chief pledges higher prices for sustainable suppliers

News briefs: Friesland Foods, Parmalat, ice cream recalls

 
   
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Healthy food cost impacts kids choices: study

Thriving enzyme industry drives up Novozymes sales

Sandwich growth hinged on niche groups, report

Brewers' war ends as S&N agrees to sale plan

 
 
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Dannon heads to courts over 'fraud' probiotic claims
The US arm of Danone could be forced to make a multi-million dollar refund to its customers over allegations that it has used fraudulent health claims to sell some of its Activia and DanActive branded yoghurts... Read


Dairy industry welcomes UK obesity plan
The UK dairy industry has leant its support to a new government initiative to battle obesity, suggesting that dairy goods can be a vital part of a healthy solution to the problem. ... Read


Ishida Europe introduces x-ray for large food products
Japanese x-ray company Ishida has expanded its range of x-ray inspection systems for the food industry, launching a new machine suitable for large products and cartons... Read


Wal-Mart chief pledges higher prices for sustainable suppliers
The chief executive of the world's biggest retailer yesterday promised to favour suppliers providing high quality and ethically sourced products... Read


News briefs: Friesland Foods, Parmalat, ice cream recalls
This week, Friesland Foods appoints a new executive to steer operations ahead of a possible merger plan, Parmalat sets its sights at four global banks in a new court case and Dreyer's recalls some ice cream brands... Read


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Healthy food cost impacts kids choices: study
Researchers from the UK have identified some of the main barriers to young people adopting a healthy lifestyle, including the cost of healthy foods, hunger satisfaction, taste, and peer pressure... Read


Thriving enzyme industry drives up Novozymes sales
Europe's baking and brewing industry pushed Novozymes food enzymes sales up by 6 per cent last year, according to financial results released today... Read


Sandwich growth hinged on niche groups, report
High saturation in the US sandwich market will force manufacturers to focus on niche age and ethnic markets in order to boost market share, predicts a new Mintel report... Read


Brewers' war ends as S&N agrees to sale plan
It seems a case of third time lucky for Carlsberg and Heineken after the board of UK-based brewer Scottish & Newcastle (S&N) today agreed to an 800 pence per share deal for its operations... Read

Weekly Comment

Exotic fruits or local berries? You choose

As consumer demand for exotic superfruits increases, so will the impact of transport on the environment. But as policy makers and green campaigners devise more ways of monitoring greenhouse gases, who will win the environmental tug of war? Read



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Danone quiet on Indian milk buy talks
Danone yesterday remained tight lipped over the possibility of making an imminent acquisition into India's high growth dairy market, as part of the company's longstanding expansion aims for the country... Read


EFSA issues new advice on listeria
Europe's food safety watchdog has issued updated advice on reducing the risk of the food-borne bacteria listeria, urging food manufacturers to watch out for contamination during packaging, preparation and storage... Read


Dairy industry steps up for obesity battle
A number of leading dairy experts believe that the industry is "unfairly" blamed for contributing to the growing worldwide obesity crises, and more must be done to promote the dietary benefits of its products... Read


Nestle looks to self-assembling structures for low-fat products
A simple structured emulsion system could correct for flavour imbalances in reduced and low-fat products, scientists at Nestlé Research Center (NRC) have reported... Read


Cost crises compounds organic milk lull
Organic milk production in the EU market could become increasingly constrained during 2008, as rising feed costs are forcing some farmers to quit the market, says an industry expert... Read

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