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MEP animal welfare group against animal cloning

US: convenience foods boost packaging demand, report

Less concern over salt, fat and food safety, says UK survey

USDA forecasts lower dairy prices

Supplements - do we ask too much?

 
   
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Indian chocolate demand fuels domestic cocoa increases

Glucosamine ineffective for hip osteoarthritis: study

ABF's ingredients focus, expansions and costs

Tate & Lyle makes massive fairtrade sugar switch

 
 

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MEP animal welfare group against animal cloning
A group of MEPs has called on the European Commission to prohibit cloning of animals for food... Read


US: convenience foods boost packaging demand, report
The increasing popularity of convenience and prepared foods will play a large part in the growth for converted flexible food packing, according to a new report... Read


Less concern over salt, fat and food safety, says UK survey
The latest consumer survey conducted by the UK's Food Standards Agency points to a drop in concern about salt and fat levels in foods, which the agency says reinforces the need for awareness-raising initiatives... Read


USDA forecasts lower dairy prices
Milk production in the US is expected to increase slightly in 2008, and prices will decline, according to forecasts by US Department of Agriculture's (USDA)... Read


Supplements - do we ask too much?
Taking a range of supplements from vitamin A to zinc is becoming part of everyday life. But as the latest study is published questioning their efficacy, people could be left wondering do they work?... Read


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Indian chocolate demand fuels domestic cocoa increases
In response to rising demand in the chocolate industry and reduce dependency on imports, Indian cocoa producers have said they will increase domestic cocoa production by 60 per cent in the next four years... Read


Glucosamine ineffective for hip osteoarthritis: study
Glucosamine sulphate, one of the most popular supplements for joint health, has the same effect as placebo for osteoarthritis in the hip, Dutch researcher report... Read


ABF's ingredients focus, expansions and costs
ABF's ingredients division is reaping the rewards of a focus on core ingredients and expansion to meet demand, despite the impact of costs in dairy proteins... Read


Tate & Lyle makes massive fairtrade sugar switch
Tate & Lyle is to convert its entire retail sugar range to fairtrade in the largest fair-trade switch ever made by a UK company... Read

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Making a meal out of saturated fat

The food industry across Europe needs to make a big effort to reduce saturated fat in food regardless of whether national agencies set targets - and it should not wait around for governments to do all the awareness-raising with its consumers. Read



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UK free of foot and mouth, trade resumes
Food manufactures and packers in the meat sector are breathing a sigh of relief as the Office International des Epizooties (OIE) reinstates the UK's status as free from Foot and Mouth... Read


Meat institute hits back at inspection fears
The American Meat Institute (AMI) has hit out at claims that the meat industry is not regulated heavily enough and branded them "simply outrageous." ... Read


Italian maize growers want GM crops, survey says
The majority of maize growers in Italy would start growing genetically modified crops if a ban on their uses was lifted, a survey has found... Read


UK dairy reveals quota reform concerns
An industry association representing UK dairy groups says that it remains in support of the European Commission's drive to cut production quotas, though claims more must be done to ensure long-term market stability... Read


EFSA publishes EU Salmonella data
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published an Opinion on the contribution of different meat categories to cases of food-borne Salmonella infections in humans... Read

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