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Eco-friendly boxes could see polystyrene phased out

CCL enters Russian label market through joint venture

Industry prepares to fight junk food ad watershed

Cargill, Coca-Cola prepare to bring stevia to global markets

Cognis announces carotenoid price increases

 
   
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Tate & Lyle invests in edible films market

Wine waste shows promise for dental health

Snack firms up marketing campaigns after Xmas binge

Third of people choose low fat food to stay trim

 
 

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Eco-friendly boxes could see polystyrene phased out
Re-usable, plastic boxes could replace polystyrene boxes for transporting fish and other foods, offering suppliers significant environmental and product quality advantages... Read


CCL enters Russian label market through joint venture
Canadian packaging and label firm CCL Industries is expanding into Russia and neighbouring markets through a new company jointly owned by Russian entrepreneur Ilgar Mamedov... Read


Industry prepares to fight junk food ad watershed
As phase two of the UK's new rules on TV advertising of unhealthy foods targeted at children came into effect this week, the food industry is preparing to lock horns with campaigners over a 9pm watershed... Read


Cargill, Coca-Cola prepare to bring stevia to global markets
Coca-Cola and Cargill will move to introduce their stevia sweetener product in countries where the ingredient is already approved, the firms have confirmed... Read


Cognis announces carotenoid price increases
Cognis Nutrition & Health has announced the first price increase in three years for its Betatene natural mixed carotenoids, as the company offsets escalating production costs... Read


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Tate & Lyle invests in edible films market
Tate & Lyle Ventures and Scottish Enterprise hope to prosper from the emerging market for dissolvable and edible films as a delivery mechanism for active ingredients, with the acquisition of BioFilm Limited... Read


Wine waste shows promise for dental health
Early results of a collaboration to investigate the impact of compounds from grapes could relate to oral bacteria indicate a role for polyphenols in preventing caries... Read


Snack firms up marketing campaigns after Xmas binge
The post-Christmas period often sees consumers tightening their purse strings as well as their belts; however several US food companies are coming up with increasingly inventive methods of persuading snackers to... Read


Third of people choose low fat food to stay trim
Low fat food products are most popular when attempting weight loss, according to a survey looking at weight management across 13 countries worldwide... Read

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Time for antioxidants v2.0

'Antioxidants' crop up every where, from beverage cans to cereal packets. But industry must wake up to over use of the antioxidant tag before the term loses meaning for consumers. Read



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UK body opens new year whisky consultation
It is not resolution, but regulation driving new year optimism in Scotch whisky production, as the UK government this week opens consultation on new rules to protect the liquor's reputation internationally... Read


Poultry workers may spread antibiotic-resistant E. coli
Poultry workers may be spreading antibiotic-resistant bacteria to those who do not work in the sector, say researchers in the US... Read


Rank expands in food packaging with Alcoa deal
Aluminium giant Alcoa has agreed to sell its packaging and consumer businesses to New Zealand's Rank Group Limited for $2.7 billion in cash, it announced late last month... Read


Wine polyphenols may reduce effect of fatty food: study
Polyphenols from wine may reduce the negative impact of high-fat foods, according to a small study from Israel that suggests a role in the formulation of healthier food products... Read


Ulker makes Turkish delight out of Godiva
The Campbell Soup Company is set to sell its luxury chocolate brand Godiva to the Turkey-based Yildiz, parent company of confectionery and snack firm Ulker, for $850m (€580m)... Read

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