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Bosch opens India packaging plant to boost sales, sourcing

Biofuel targets likely to cause higher food prices, UK report

Compostable tray devised for meat packaging

Cost crises compounds organic milk lull

Outsourcing pushes up Barry Callebaut sales

 
   
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Healthy snack division slows Zetar profits

Green tea shows benefits against fatty liver

Premium innovation boosts Lindt sales

Roche ramps up biotech

 
 

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Bosch opens India packaging plant to boost sales, sourcing
Bosch Packaging has opened a new manufacturing facility in Goa, India, to cater to its growing customer base in the booming emerging market and increase sourcing for its European headquarters... Read


Biofuel targets likely to cause higher food prices, UK report
Biofuels are generally an expensive and ineffective way to cut greenhouse gas emissions when compared to other policies and are likely to cause increasing food prices and insecurity, concluded a UK government report... Read


Compostable tray devised for meat packaging
A recent development in compostable packaging trays for fresh meat products can offer a sustainable alternative to existing tray materials, according to its manufacturer... Read


Cost crises compounds organic milk lull
Organic milk production in the EU market could become increasingly constrained during 2008, as rising feed costs are forcing some farmers to quit the market, says an industry expert... Read


Outsourcing pushes up Barry Callebaut sales
Barry Callebaut reported increased sales volume for the first quarter of this fiscal year as a result of a mounting trend for food manufacturers to outsource their chocolate needs... Read


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Healthy snack division slows Zetar profits
UK-based confectionery and snack firm Zetar today said that pretax profit fell to £1.09m for the half year from £1.3m in the previous year, as losses incurred by the recently established... Read


Green tea shows benefits against fatty liver
Extracts from green tea may stop the build-up of fatty deposits in the liver, and offer benefits for this silent killer linked to obesity, suggests a new study with mice... Read


Premium innovation boosts Lindt sales
Strong sales of premium and dark products have led Lindt & Spruengli to predict that full year revenue for 2007 will hit CHF 2.95bn (€1.8bn), a 14 per cent increase from the year before... Read


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

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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 the environmental tug of war? Read



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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


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


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


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

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