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	Access Full Stories Nestle chief warns biofuels threaten food supplies Nestle SA chief executive Peter Braback condemns proposals for increasing biofuel production as morally unacceptable, warning they will have devastating effects on food supplies... Read Soft drink and beer giants head east in Euro focus While they may produce very different types of beverages, multinational manufacturers Heineken and PepsiCo have both committed to further expansion within the high growth markets of Central and Eastern Europe... Read Dairy industry rubbishes 'junk food' ban Dairy industry players have called for a reassessment of how their products are perceived under the UK's nutrient profiling system, ahead of a government debate next month on extending advertising restrictions... Read Deal could make traffic lights mandatory, claims report Supermarkets in the UK could be 'forced' to adopt the Food Standards Agency's traffic light labelling scheme, claims newspaper... Read Datamonitor highlights confectionery novelties Recent innovations in novel confectionery products include an energy-giving lollipop in a can, chocolate flavoured sea salt, and edible whole flowers, according to new data released by Datamonitor... Read
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	Related Industry News HGCA highlights benefits of grain supply partnerships The UK Home Grown Cereals Authority (HGCA) is urging increased communication and cooperation between companies involved in the grain supply chain, seen as particularly important now that raw materials supplies... Read Fish oil could reduce inflammation, finds study Daily intake of essential fatty acids could help reduce the need for painkillers in patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a new study... Read Dual testing no longer needed for US rice Rice imported from the United States no longer needs to be tested for the presence of GM material both at the point of export and on arrival in the EU, following an amendment to emergency measures following the... Read News briefs: Chocolate, nut and cracker recalls Over the last two weeks alone, Cadbury Adams has recalled Mini Eggs because of a nut trace, Wholesnax failed to label the presence of soya in its nuts, and a Korean company may have surprised one poor consumer... Read Weekly comment Allergen-free: time for clarity Claiming 'free from' is not a light statement to make. Lives depend on it. As scientific progress questions the validity of such claims, it is time to establish exact guidelines and communicate these to people for whom ingredients are a matter of life and death. Read Previous Headlines Calm crucial for energy products Energy drinks are a runaway success but extreme marketing and product formulation has the potential to cast a shadow over the multi-billion dollar global industry... Read Wine industry seeking low-weight solutions for glass Major players in the wine industry are set to team up with packagers and other stakeholders to improve cooperation in supplying lightweight glass bottles to tackle environmental concerns over the product... Read Campina to step up focus on low fat dairy Dairy company Campina said it will increase investments into products geared towards the growing health and wellbeing trend on the back of significant success of its low fat products in 2007... Read Initiative to reduce seasonal confectionery packaging The Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP) is coordinating a confectionery working group in order to reduce the packaging of seasonal products such as Easter eggs... Read Tetra Pak's dairy cooperation to tackle euro industry challenges Tetra Pak is teaming up with one of the leading dairy processors in Luxemburg as part of a €100m scheme to construct a state of the art, environmentally efficient production site, the company has said... 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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