Nestle, Bunge, Danisco join sustainability reporting group
21-Nov-2007 - Nestlé, Bunge, Danisco, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, and Tyson Foods are the first food processors...
Culina merges to offer wider supply chain services
21-Nov-2007 - Culina Logistics will merge with Baylis Logistics, allowing the company to offer a wider range...
Online calculator determines carbon footprint
16-Nov-2007 - An online calculator launched yesterday allows businesses to determine their total CO2 output, and provides...
Costs, staffing and sustainability top concerns for industry
16-Nov-2007 - The high cost of ingredients, innovation, staff retention, and sustainability issues are the major business...
No room at the top in soft drinks market
15-Nov-2007 - Coca-Cola and PepsiCo continued to dominate the soft drinks market in 2006 accounting for more...
Manufacturers tap trends to boost sandwich sales
13-Nov-2007 - UK consumers will spend a massive £4.1bn (€5.8bn) on sandwiches this year, thanks to manufacturers...
Market tool reduces internet search time
07-Nov-2007 - Accelovation claims that its new market research tool is already being used by companies such...
Less leeway in product development, says guide
05-Nov-2007 - A UK guide is designed to help food manufacturers develop new products, in an industry...
UK rolls out revamped apprenticeships
05-Nov-2007 - The UK has rolled out revamped apprenticeships for food and drink processors, a bid to...
Survey to establish environmental standard for drinks logistics
23-Oct-2007 - UK food and drink processors are being asked to take part in a survey to...
Commission unveils logistics proposals
19-Oct-2007 - A series of proposed measures unveiled yesterday by the European Commission could help make freight...
Food workers debate certification for temporary labour
16-Oct-2007 - EU trade union associations are debating whether an independent certification scheme for temporary work agencies...
Smart container couples GPS with RFID
12-Oct-2007 - A new smart container developed by Schenker couples satellite location technology with radio frequency identification...
Companies urged to register women for management course
28-Sep-2007 - About half of the 500 places have been taken up in a new training programme...
Guilt-free indulgence is what consumers want, says Datamonitor
24-Sep-2007 - Snack manufacturers need to develop convenient products that offer a mix of indulgence and health...
Company offers food waste to biofuel conversion
21-Sep-2007 - The UK's Carbon Trust Enterprises has teamed up with an energy company to boost the...
UK businesses rate high in contingency planning
20-Sep-2007 - UK businesses are better prepared than many of their global counterparts when it comes to...
Online auction exchange created for used equipment
12-Sep-2007 - The growing online market for used processing and packaging equipment has received a further boost,...
Book details advance in yoghurt production
04-Sep-2007 - A revised publication focusing on high quality yoghurt production offers a unique insight into the...
Handbook on discolourations provides easy reference
04-Sep-2007 - Black, brown, red, yellow, green and white are everyday colours, but on foods they may...
Temporary labour providers under scrutiny
03-Sep-2007 - The UK's crackdown on exploitative labour providers to the food sector began in earnest this...
Technology tests cheese with ease, says manufacturer
21-Aug-2007 - A new system of screening and testing cheese can offer processors a cost effective way...
Proposals would boost in house training schemes
14-Aug-2007 - UK food and drink manufacturers may soon be able to offer their workers recognised qualifications...
New water plant incorporates all stages of production
13-Aug-2007 - A giant purpose-built water bottling facility in Germany will handle the entire production process, from...
NSF to buy CMi in bid to extend food safety certification
02-Aug-2007 - Certification and testing agency NSF will buy CMi, under an agreement that would create a...
