UK's traffic light label is 'negative', says Commission
The UK’s traffic light label has incited more objections than the Nordic keyhole system because the former is more negative in its nutrition guidance, says the European Commission.
Archives for October 5, 2014
Sri Lanka suspends sale of Fonterra milk powder batches over illnesses
Sri Lanka has suspended the sale of three batches of Fonterra-made Anchor milk powder after complaints of illness in children.
FFA urged to 'stop and think' ahead of Müller Wiseman milk price protest
Müller Wiseman Dairies has urged Farmers for Action (FFA) to "stop and think" about the damage its planned milk price protests could have on the sector.
Nestlé CEO: ‘We have more headwinds; we just have to wake up half an hour earlier’
Tough markets and cautious optimism were among the main themes in presentations from the biggest food and consumer goods companies in Europe last month, according to investment analysis firm Sanford C. Bernstein.
Protein from dairy, but not soy, activates key target for muscle synthesis: Study
Breakfasts rich in protein from dairy, but not soy, could stimulate mTOR (mammalian target of rapamycin), which is known to cause muscle cells to increase protein synthesis, says a new study.