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Nestle invests in research for beverages boost

Cadbury's de-merger will boost profits, analysts say

UK clamps down on infant formula promotion

Euro brewers share UK tax concerns

Nestle, Bunge, Danisco join sustainability reporting group

 
   
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Grape OPCs linked to preventing LDL cholesterol

Code of practice revised on fire risk reduction

Natural trend raises Frutarom sales while profit tumbles

Flavonoids linked to better breast cancer survival

 
 

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Nestle invests in research for beverages boost
Nestle intends to step up its focus on beverage production with the opening yesterday of its first research and development centre dedicated solely to drink brands destined for the food service industry... Read


Cadbury's de-merger will boost profits, analysts say
Cadbury's de-merger of its US beverage business should increase margins for the confectionery business by 4.6 percentage points, despite an initial cost of £1bn, estimates Credit Suisse... Read


UK clamps down on infant formula promotion
UK regulators yesterday outlined stricter controls on the marketing, labelling and formulation of infant formulas, including the use of brand names, to correspond with changes to EU law... Read


Euro brewers share UK tax concerns
British brewers are not alone in wishing to drown their sorrows over declining profitability, as concern grows across Europe over the effect of taxes and commodity costs on the beer industry, a trade association... Read


Nestle, Bunge, Danisco join sustainability reporting group
Nestlé, Bunge, Danisco, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, and Tyson Foods are the first food processors to join a programme to develop global reporting standards on sustainability projects in the sector... Read


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Grape OPCs linked to preventing LDL cholesterol
New research has linked oligomeric proanthocyanidins (OPCs) from grape seeds to preventing the LDL cholesterol oxidation that can lead to atherosclerosis... Read


Code of practice revised on fire risk reduction
A revised code of practice has been issued on how to reduce fire risk in the UK food and drink industry... Read


Natural trend raises Frutarom sales while profit tumbles
An increased demand for natural ingredients has led to a 23 per cent growth in Frutarom's sales for the third quarter, but profit is down because of rising raw material costs and the impact of acquisitions... Read


Flavonoids linked to better breast cancer survival
An increased dietary intake of flavonoids may enhance breast cancer survival by over 30 per cent, suggests a new epidemiological study from the US... Read

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Euro brewers share UK tax concerns

British brewers are not alone in wishing to drown their sorrows over declining profitability, as concern grows across Europe over the effect of taxes and commodity costs on the beer industry, a trade association has said. Read



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Condiment, snacks processor pledges 20pc carbon reduction
Mustard maker Reckitt Benckiser pledged this month to reduce its carbon footprint by 20 per cent by 2020, outlining what it calls a complete supply chain analysis of its CO2 emissions throughout a product's lifecycle... Read


S&N says 'nothing is sacred' in profit push
Scottish & Newcastle (S&N) today said that no part of its operations are immune from restructuring designed to drive greater value from its beer brands, part of the company's bid to fight off... Read


SABMiller goes for Grolsch in premium pay-off bid
SABMiller has today received the support of Koninklijke Grolsch's management to move ahead with a proposed €816m acquisition of the Netherlands-based brewer's operations... Read


News briefs: ABF, ConAgra and butter prices
Associated British Foods may sell its bread brands; the ConAgra recall makes a painful dent in profits; and butter is too expensive for some bakers in the Asia Pacific region... Read


Traffic light label guidance for cereals amended
The UK regulator has amended its guidance on traffic light labelling for cereal producers, allowing them to use the system to now distinguish between the different types of sugars used in their products... Read

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