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The global market for digitally printed packaging and labels will climb from $2.4bn by the end of this year to reach almost $6.8bn by 2014, according to a new study by consultants Pira International. Related news |
RPC cuts costs to post profitRPC Group said strict cost cutting measures were responsible for it posting a half-year profit of £8m - despite the continued economic gloom and hints of polymer price rises. US food waste impacts climate, say scientistsAmericans waste about 1,400 calories-worth of food per person a day – or 40 percent of total food supply – with implications for climate change and obesity, claim US researchers. Australian food processors to get cash for eco schemeAustralia’s food processing sector has hailed a government move to grant a A$150m aid package to help it implement a national carbon footprint reduction scheme. UK dairies accelerate towards recycled plastic targetsProduction of recycled HDPE is accelerating fast as milk processors race to meet the 2010 Milk Roundup targets. |
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Palm oil pledge of UK cake maker will boost campaign, says WWF from BakeryAndSnacks.com
The WWF claims the pledge by UK cake and bread manufacturer, Premier Foods to take action on palm oil, by joining the GreenPalm certificate trading programme, will spur other manufacturers to follow suit.
Competition at stake in Copenhagen, CIAA from FoodNavigator.com
The EU food and drink industry is keen for a deal in Copenhagen next month as ongoing uncertainty over climate change policy would undermine its ability to invest profitably and innovate, says the CIAA.
Diet rich in polypenols might delay onset of Alzheimer’s from NutraIngredients.com
A diet rich in polyphenols and polyunsaturated fatty acids could delay the onset of Alzheimer’s disease through the production of new brain cells and the strenghtening of neural networks, according to a new Spanish study.
Oxford study links DASH diet to lower blood pressure from NutraIngredients.com
A diet consisting of low fat dairy foods, wholegrains, and fruit and vegetables has been linked to lower blood pressure in the first British study of the DASH diet.
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