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Innocent claims first with fully recycled bottles

Study examines benefits of healthy eating in school

Guilt-free indulgence is what consumers want, says Datamonitor

European processors feel raw milk cost pinch

 
   
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Equateq opens super omega-3 factory in Scotland

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Consumer group complains about Nutella ad
The Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) has received a complaint from the UK's consumer association over the way Nutella chocolate spread is being marketed to children... Read


Innocent claims first with fully recycled bottles
UK-based Innocent claims to be the world's first beverage manufacturer to package its brands in polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles made only from recycled material. ... Read


Study examines benefits of healthy eating in school
A new study by the University of Northumbria will assess how healthy eating affects children's behaviour and achievement in primary schools... Read


Guilt-free indulgence is what consumers want, says Datamonitor
Snack manufacturers need to develop convenient products that offer a mix of indulgence and health benefits in order to meet changing consumer demands, according to a new Datamonitor report... Read


European processors feel raw milk cost pinch
The average price paid to European farmers for their milk is up 12 per cent on the previous year to €30.66 per 100kg, according to a new market report... Read


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Equateq opens super omega-3 factory in Scotland
A production and research facility able to make super-pure fatty acid concentrates for the nutrition industry has officially opened in the Western Isles of Scotland with the potential to offer gold standard omega-3... Read


Sugar reform and biofuel take toll on yeast extract prices
Rising costs and shrinking supply of sugar molasses are driving up the cost of yeast extract production, says Bio Springer, which is today announcing a double digit price increase for its extracts as of next year... Read


Cargill's glucosamine application Europe-bound
Cargill's plans to market a vegetarian form of glucosamine hydrochloride for use in dairy and beverage products faces further delay, pending a risk review by the European Food Safety... Read


PET bottle has the class of glass, says manufacturer
A new polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle for wine offers a lower weight form of packaging without sacrificing product quality or the environmental benefits associated with glass, its manufacturer claims... Read

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Consumers and the confidence crisis

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Consumers and the confidence crisis
Consumer demand - the holy grail of any industry - is a fragile and easily manipulated treasure.  But influencing consumers for anything other than their own benefit will, more often than not, carry unintended... Read


Dairy sector milking UK consumers, claims regulator
The UK's major supermarkets and dairy processors allegedly cheated consumers out of £270m (€389m) by colluding to increase prices for dairy products, the competition regulator claimed... Read


EU may boost milk production say reports
As a dwindling milk supply continues to bite into the profits of European dairy processors, the European Commision hinted this week that it may consider raising quotas on production to relieve the industry's woes... Read


Campari's spirit, Czech beer, and Heineken's rugby fumble
In the latest news round-up, Campari remains in good spirits despite a decline in soft drinks sales, Czech beer is on the rise and brewer Heineken is still lost in translation over its Rugby World Cup sponsorship... Read


Walkers warns of skills shortage
The government must do more to boost workers' skills if the food and drink industry is to remain competitive, according to a general manager of Walkers Shortbread... Read

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