Chinese retailer introduces infant formula recall insurance
Chinese retailer Suning Redbaby has reportedly begun offering an infant formula insurance policy that compensates customers in the event of a recall.
Archives for August 24, 2014
Tetra Pak: ‘Biggest challenge in India is lack of enforcement of legislation’
Tetra Pak has donated three $5,000 baling machines to the Indian army in Jammu, Kashmir and Sikkim to dispose of and recycle its cartons.
Parmalat set to acquire Brazilian UHT milk and cheese operations
Parmalat looks set to acquire the UHT milk and cheese operations of Brazilian dairy Lácteos do Brasil (LBR), which filed for bankruptcy protection in 2013, for R$250m (US$110m, €83m).
SQI Diagnostics to automate assay for testing pathogens in raw milk
SQI Diagnostics has entered into a contract with a UK-based company to automate their DNA-based pathogen detection assays.
Milk would no longer qualify as an excellent source of vitamin D or a good source of potassium in new-look Nutrition Facts panel
FDA proposals to increase the RDI for certain nutrients as part of an overhaul of the Nutrition Facts panel mean that milk would no longer qualify as an excellent source of vitamin D or a good source of potassium, while some cheeses and yogurts could...