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Wrigley sales up 13 per cent

Briefs: Coca-Cola, Anheuser Busch and Asashi

S&N strikes back in Carlsberg joint venture battle

EU extends review of Kraft Danone deal

Briefs: Interstate Bakeries, GM bread, Duchy US

 
   
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Europen hits back at recycling claims

Omega-3 to cut colon cancer: meta-analysis

Organic not organic if its air-freighted, says Soil Association

Fermented soybeans offer natural antioxidants

 
 

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Wrigley sales up 13 per cent
US-based confectioner Wrigley yesterday posted an increase in sales for the third quarter on the back of to strong sales outside the US, increased marketing spend and the weak dollar... Read


Briefs: Coca-Cola, Anheuser Busch and Asashi
Rounding up the beverage business this week: Coca-Cola Enterprises and Anheuser Busch continue to increase profits against cost difficulties, while Japanese brewer Asashi takes steps to protect itself from... Read


S&N strikes back in Carlsberg joint venture battle
Scottish & Newcastle (S&N) has gone on the counter attack against a joint takeover bid being brewed up by Carlsberg and Heineken. ... Read


EU extends review of Kraft Danone deal
The European Commission has extended the time limit on its inquiry into Kraft's proposal to purchase Danone's biscuit division, after both parties submitted new information relevant to the deal... Read


Briefs: Interstate Bakeries, GM bread, Duchy US
Interstate Bakeries Corporation files for bankruptcy, GMO bread is removed from shelves and Prince Charles's Duchy biscuits may expand to the US... Read


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Europen hits back at recycling claims
Under-packaging is "ten times worse" than over-packaging a product claims the EU's industry association, in response to claims made earlier this week that manufacturers need to use more recyclable materials... Read


Omega-3 to cut colon cancer: meta-analysis
A pooled analysis of the small but ever-growing body of science of omega-3 and colorectal cancer indicates more fish oil does protect against the cancer... Read


Organic not organic if its air-freighted, says Soil Association
Organic produce that is flow into the UK may not be certified as organic until it meets standards on ethical and fair trade, the Soil Association proposed today, a decision that has stirred up fears for the livelihoods... Read


Fermented soybeans offer natural antioxidants
Tapping into the ever-growing search for natural antioxidants to prolong the shelf-life of foods, new research from Taiwan suggests polyphenols from soybean could be added to the list... Read

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The weather excuse

With all the threats facing food and beverage production -- from contamination in the food chain, to rising input prices --  there appears to be one menace that towers above the rest, namely 'The Weather'. Read



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Russian Standard attacks global market
Russia's largest premium vodka maker, Russian Standard, is making a multi-million euro bid to conquer the rest of the world... Read


Tate & Lyle gets heavy on weight and heart health
Tate & Lyle has entered into an agreement with Lipid Nutrition to develop a range of ingredient systems aimed at the weight management, heart and brain health markets... Read


The weather excuse
With all the threats facing food and beverage production -- from contamination in the food chain, to rising input prices --  there appears to be one menace that towers above the rest, namely 'The Weather'... Read


European Muslims are hungry for more Halal, expert
European Muslims are underserved by Halal food options, says certification expert from Singapore, while Southeast Asia and the Middle East are eyed by certified Western companies keen on exports... Read


Natra moves into chocolate spread market
Spanish cocoa company Natra announced yesterday the acquisition of Belgium-based All Crump, as part of the company's plans to enter the chocolate spread market... Read

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