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New milk bottle design may cut down on packaging

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Exotic fruits or local berries? You choose.

FMC trims calories and costs in frozen desserts

Scotland kicks off food policy debate

 
   
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Roche ramps up biotech

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New milk bottle design may cut down on packaging
One of the most ubiquitous items in every British kitchen, a plastic bottle of milk, is set for a re-design in a new project aimed at significantly cutting down on the amount of packaging material required... Read


Tesco backs campaign to stop buying foreign veal
Leading UK supermarket Tesco is to phase out the sale of imported veal in favour of domestically reared calf meat, responding to growing concerns over the welfare of calves... Read


Exotic fruits or local berries? You choose.
As consumer demand for exotic superfruits increases, so will the impact of transport on the environment. But as policy makers and green campaigners devise more ways of monitoring greenhouse gases, who will win... Read


FMC trims calories and costs in frozen desserts
FMC BioPolymer has adapted its range of Gelstar products for Europe's frozen desserts market, to cut costs and fat content without compromising on the body and creaminess... Read


Scotland kicks off food policy debate
The Scottish government has published a new discussion paper setting out its vision for the country's food supply and industry, which will help set the agenda for its first ever national food policy... Read


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Roche ramps up biotech
Roche has announced major investments at three of its European sites, continuing its drive to strengthen its position in the biopharmaceutical market... Read


Actavis snaps up Pfizer plant
Icelandic generics firm Actavis is the proud new owner of Pfizer's manufacturing facility in Nerviano, Italy... Read


Ingredient popularity more important than claim
Whether a consumer has heard of an ingredient or not is more important than the type of health claim being made, according to new research... Read


Grape seed extract is natural antioxidant for chicken
Polyphenol-rich extracts from grape seed has potential as a natural antioxidant in chicken meat, and could reduce the pro-oxidative effects of salt, suggests new research... 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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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


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


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


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


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

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