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Fat-free milk may lower blood pressure

 
   
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Study links salt and soft drinks to childhood obesity

 
 
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UK dairy reveals quota reform concerns
An industry association representing UK dairy groups says that it remains in support of the European Commission's drive to cut production quotas, though claims more must be done to ensure long-term market stability... Read


Campaigners reject claims GM answer to food prices
Europe must scrap its biofuel targets to combat the upward spiral of food prices, say green campaigners, discarding claiming that genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are the answer... Read


News briefs: Campina, Danone and Parmalat
This week, Campina enjoys dominance of Dutch retail on the back of yoghurt sales, Danone may look to further expansion in the Americas and Parmalat makes another out of court settlement... Read


Innovation raises Nestle above raw material impact
Repositioning on a healthy food platform and investing in research of value-added ingredients has lifted Nestle out of the reach of raw material prices and other economic encumbrances... Read


Fat-free milk may lower blood pressure
An increased intake of calcium and vitamin D from non-fat dairy could reduce the risk of developing high blood pressure, suggests new research from Harvard... Read


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Antibodies from egg to become major focus for biotech firm
IRI Separation Technologies has signed a distribution agreement to allow the firm to fully focus on the extraction of antibodies from eggs... Read


New child obesity stats inform UK strategy
The UK government has reported progress in its bid to identify children who are or who are at risk of becoming overweight, providing new trend data to help inform anti-obesity strategies... Read


News briefs: Canada Bread, Campbell and Barilla
In financial news, Canada Bread keeps profits steady through frozen bread sales, Campbell suffers from high input and commodity costs, and Barilla may be looking to sell its German bakery division... Read


Study links salt and soft drinks to childhood obesity
Reducing the salt content of foods would result in drinking fewer sugar-sweetened beverages, and may lower obesity risks, hypertension and possibly heart disease, British researchers report... Read

Weekly comment

Making a meal out of saturated fat

The food industry across Europe needs to make a big effort to reduce saturated fat in food regardless of whether national agencies set targets - and it should not wait around for governments to do all the awareness-raising with its consumers. Read



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Wimm-Bill-Dann opens mega farm for milk supply boost
Russia-based Wimm-Bill-Dann has announced the opening of what it calls a $12m mega dairy farm outside of St. Petersburg as part of a wider focus on stepping up the supply of high quality milk for its operations... Read


The packaging that consumers will give up - survey
Almost half of consumers around the world would trade convenience packaging for the environment, according to a new report by The Nielson Company... Read


Dairy body claims natural trans fats not harmful
The European dairy industry says it is confident that there is significant research to back it claims that naturally occurring trans fatty acids (TFA) in milk pose no health concerns to consumers and do not need... Read


Lactalis McLelland enters OFT price fix agreement
Dairy group Lactalis McLelland will face a reduced financial penalty from the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) after accepting responsibility for its role in the alleged price fixing of cheeses in the UK... Read


Cost and innovation drive US packaging dominance
The US will continue to dominate international packaging machinery sales due to the perceived technological benefits of its products and a favorable exchange rate, a new report has said... Read

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