News briefs: Arla, Global Dairy Conference and Danone
This week, Arla Foods increases payouts to its UK dairy farmers, Athens is picked to host the second Global Dairy Conference in March and Danone may have further expanded its presence in Asia.
Archives for February 1, 2008
EFSA reports progress on flavour evaluations
The European Food Safety Authority is expecting to complete its evaluation of the safety of 2,800 flavouring substances by April to allow for a positive list to be established, but is seeking for more information from industry.
LFI researches texture solutions for low fat foods
Leatherhead Food International (LFI) intends to tap into a very pressing technical challenge for manufacturers looking to produce low fat foods that maintain an indulgent appeal.
Proposed US hormone growth-milk law slammed
A new bill on milk labelling standards up for consideration in the Indiana House of Representatives has come under criticism this week by some organisations and producers, which claim it would prevent informed consumer choice if passed.