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Carlsberg not expecting delay in Heineken competition review

Nestle Waters braces for environmental battle

 
   
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Cadbury sets date for drinks demerger
Cadbury today set a timetable for the planned demerger of its beverage arm, with the process expected to be completed by 7 May this year... Read


Greggs year of change withstands price hikes
UK bakery chain Greggs climbed back after a disappointing performance in 2006 with its three-year plan helping it offset the impact of rising raw material and energy costs... Read


Heineken and Diageo extend Africa team-up plans
Diageo and Heineken are to expand their cooperation within the South African market to tap into growing demand for premium beers, ciders and ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages... Read


Carlsberg not expecting delay in Heineken competition review
Carlsberg says it does not expect any delays in obtaining full regulatory support for its planned joint purchase of brewer Scottish & Newcastle (S&N), despite an on-going review of its purchase partner... Read


Nestle Waters braces for environmental battle
Nestle Waters has this week announced a ₤3m (€3.9m) investment for marketing for its local UK-based bottled brands during 2008, as it moves to win hearts and minds against increasing environmental criticism... Read


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Reducol gains first European 'name brand' launch
Premium Italian dairy Fiave has become the first European non-private label brand to incorporate Canadian start-up Forbes Medi-Tech's cholesterol-lowering sterol ingredient Reducol... Read


EFSA says GM oilseed rape unlikely to cause harm
EFSA has issued its opinion that Bayer's GM oilseed rape is unlikely to have a detrimental effect on human or animal health or the environment when used for food and feed uses... Read


White bread may bring greater disease risk
Foods with a high glycemic index (GI), such as most white breads, lead to a higher risk of certain health problems, according to researchers at the University of Sydney, Australia... Read


Foreign food workers to face 'unfair' tax
New taxation laws in the UK will leave foreign workers with an unfair tax bill and their employers with a 'nightmare' of financial paperwork, according to one of the country's trade associations... Read

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Warning signs: reconsidering shock tactics

Just a week after the UK's Food Standards Agency rejected using cigarette-style health warnings on cheese and butters, should we be so quick to dismiss shock tactics to promote health? Read



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Soft drink group calls for smoothie/juice tax cut
The British soft drink industry has today called on the country's government to cut Value Added Tax (VAT) on fruit juices in order to entice more consumers to their potential health benefits... Read


Switzerland chosen as new EU Cadbury base
Global confectionery firm Cadbury has created a new European headquarters in Switzerland, as part of the company's attempts to consolidate its operations within the bloc, local news reports have stated... Read


Ingredients and nutritionals drive Glanbia growth
Glanbia profited from higher dairy prices in 2007 to report a year of impressive growth, with the impact particularly shining through in its value-added ingredients and nutritional premix activities... Read


Eastern European dairy outgrowing Western rivals
The Eastern European dairy industry is expected to grow at a faster rate than rival markets in the US and Western Europe over the next few years, on the back of increasing consumer spending and product innovation,... Read


Unilever invests in emulsions R&D
Unilever has invested around €3m in its R&D capabilities for structured emulsions to allow it to tap the healthy foods trend and reduce reliance on commodity ingredients... Read

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