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Cloning animals for food not ethical, says EU body

Alcoa to open up on gas emissions

Cryovac launches printable top web for vacuum packaging

Tetra Pak backs further Chinese dairy development

Cargill targets Middle East with new texturizing presence

 
   
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Supplements can help cut 3.5m infant deaths, report finds

Drinkable whey protein to hit the mainstream

Kellogg acquires Russian bakery brand

EFSA seeks experts for two new panels

 
 

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Cloning animals for food not ethical, says EU body
Using cloned animals for production of food such as meat and milk is not justified, say experts on ethics reporting to the European Commission... Read


Alcoa to open up on gas emissions
Alcoa, a leading aluminium producer and packaging material supplier, claims it is one of the first companies to sign on to the Climate Change Registry in a bid to boost its green credentials... Read


Cryovac launches printable top web for vacuum packaging
Global packaging brand Cryovac has introduced a co-extruded barrier top web for its Darfresh vacuum skin packaging range that allows manufacturers to use high quality printing to differentiate their products... Read


Tetra Pak backs further Chinese dairy development
Tetra Pak hopes to encourage further growth and development in the Chinese dairy industry by overseeing the launch of a new research centre in conjunction with the People's University of China (Renda)... Read


Cargill targets Middle East with new texturizing presence
Cargill is stepping up its sales capacity in the Middle East with a new base in Dubai for texturizing solutions that will allow it to collaborate more closely with customers in the region... Read


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Supplements can help cut 3.5m infant deaths, report finds
Vitamin A supplementation, zinc fortification and improved breast feeding could help save the lives of 3.5 million children who die from undernutrition, a major study on infant nutrition has found... Read


Drinkable whey protein to hit the mainstream
Reflex Nutrition is on the verge of trialing its whey protein drink through a mainstream food wholesaler in the UK, which if successful could be a shot in the arm for further whey products on the market... Read


Kellogg acquires Russian bakery brand
Global cereal producer Kellogg has acquired the Russia-based United Bakers Group as part of plans to expand its global footprint, the company announced yesterday... Read


EFSA seeks experts for two new panels
The European Food Safety Authority has started seeking experts to sit on its two new panels on food additives, flavourings, processing aids and food contact materials, following the decision to split the existing... Read

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How natural is 'natural'?

Products claiming to be 'natural' are flooding onto the marketplace, but the refusal by regulators to provide a formal definition of the term will ultimately lead to confusion for consumers and a legal headache for manufacturers. Read



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Internet traceability system launched for food processors
An internet-based interface that allows food processors to see which country every ingredient has come from and each process a product goes through in the factory is set to significantly overhaul food chain traceability... Read


Cargill meets hydrocolloid challenges with investment
Cargill is continuing its long-term investment in its hydrocolloids business with a €3m investment in its factory in Baupte, France, which is aimed at improving productivity and maintaining the highest quality... Read


Swiss sausages suffer casing shortage under Brazil beef ban
Swiss sausage processors are gearing up to challenge the EU ban on Brazilian beef over concern that the rule will stop production of one of their best-selling products... Read


The simpler the better for food labelling, says study
Simple front-of-pack nutritional labelling and endorsement by health organisations are most efficient in informing consumers, according to a new Unilever study... Read


Butter replacement launched for low fat baking
A new tapioca-based ingredient used to replace butter in cakes, breads and pastries cuts the fat content of the product by up to ninety-seven per cent, the manufacturers claim... Read

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