Today on FoodAndDrinkEurope.com   Premium innovation boosts Lindt sales Healthy snack division slows Zetar profits Outsourcing pushes up Barry Callebaut sales 'Iconic' brands behind Tangerine's Cadbury buy Charity says game over for drink maker promotions

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	Access Full Stories Premium innovation boosts Lindt sales Strong sales of premium and dark products have led Lindt & Spruengli to predict that full year revenue for 2007 will hit CHF 2.95bn (€1.8bn), a 14 per cent increase from the year before... Read Healthy snack division slows Zetar profits UK-based confectionery and snack firm Zetar today said that pretax profit fell to £1.09m for the half year from £1.3m in the previous year, as losses incurred by the recently established... Read Outsourcing pushes up Barry Callebaut sales Barry Callebaut reported increased sales volume for the first quarter of this fiscal year as a result of a mounting trend for food manufacturers to outsource their chocolate needs... Read 'Iconic' brands behind Tangerine's Cadbury buy UK-based confectioner Tangerine agreed Friday to purchase some of the country's most iconic confectionery brands including Barratt Sherbet Fountains and Butterkist popcorn from market leader Cadbury Schweppes... Read Charity says game over for drink maker promotions Despite growing pressure on beverage and food manufacturers to curb marketing junk food to children, the British Heart Foundation (BHF) says that some groups are still using online and label-based games for promotion... Read
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	Related Industry News Euro GM reluctance could hit beer innovation As the EU debates retaining national bans on genetically modified (GM) crops, one industry expert believes that failure to adapt could grant foreign rivals using the technology an upper hand, not least in terms... Read Bosch opens India packaging plant to boost sales, sourcing Bosch Packaging has opened a new manufacturing facility in Goa, India, to cater to its growing customer base in the booming emerging market and increase sourcing for its European headquarters... Read Cost crises compounds organic milk lull Organic milk production in the EU market could become increasingly constrained during 2008, as rising feed costs are forcing some farmers to quit the market, says an industry expert... Read Coffee linked to lower ovarian cancer risk Drinking three or more cups of coffee per day may reduce the risk of ovarian cancer by over 20 per cent, according to a new study... Read Weekly Comment Exotic fruits or local berries? You choose As consumer demand for exotic superfruits increases, so will the impact of transport on the environment. But as policy makers and green campaigners devise more ways of monitoring greenhouse gases, who will win the environmental tug of war? Read Previous Headlines Glanbia offloads meat production for innovation aims Glanbia has entered into negotiations over selling its meat processing business as it looks to focus on diversifying its earnings base towards higher-value ingredients and cheese... Read Lager volume gains keep SABMiller on target Sales volume growth across SABMiller's regional markets, increased pricing and a favourable exchange rate over the US dollar are helping to keep the brewer on track for its full year targets, the company said today... Read The simpler the better for food labelling, says study Simple front-of-pack nutritional labelling and endorsement by health organisations are most efficient in informing consumers, according to a new Unilever study... Read Coffee costs soar into 2008 Coffee prices continued to rise into 2008 on the back of increased costs at the end of 2007, according to new figures from the International Coffee Organisation (ICO)... Read Northern Foods withstands commodity pressure UK-based Northern Foods yesterday reported a Q3 3.5 per cent revenue increase, avoiding the current commodity squeeze by passing costs on to customers... Read Product Information - brochures, Web centers Superfoods, Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals - where next? European Summit, Birmingham UK - Seminar Info Product Innovation Alerts - Free of Charge Indicate your research interests and receive alerts on relevant products and market innovations Company news

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