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	Product Brochure Perfect pasta pleasure - Free Download Buhler offers total solutions to the pasta-making industry for producing long goods, short goods, instant pasta, lasagne, and couscous. Find out more about our complete range of production solutions... Click Here Access Full Stories Food firms set to benefit from biogas boom Food processors can reduce costs and benefit the environment by using their waste to fuel biogas production, according to Ontario-based StormFisher Biogas... Read ConAgra builds bulk in potato processing ConAgra Foods' acquisition of privately-held vegetable processor Watts Brothers will strengthening its existing potato activities under the Lamb Weston potato brand in North America, says the company... Read New process reduces allergens in eggs The US Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry will be publishing a study next month that describes a new process to greatly reduce allergens in eggs... Read High management turnover is unsustainable, report warns Directors of leading UK food companies are staying in their jobs for about a year as the industry shifts from long-term vision management to quick fix solutions, a report has found... Read Sugar companies may face compulsory quota cuts The European Commission may have to enforce compulsory final sugar quota cuts of 1.16m tones in 2010 with no compensation, as current renunciations fall below targets... Read
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	Related Industry News European nutrient profiling may exempt key food groups The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has indicated key functional food groups may be exempt from potentially draconian nutrient profiling regulations being debated within the European Union and due to be written... Read CIAA outlines priorities to Slovenia presidency The Confederation of the Food and Drink Industries of Europe (CIAA) has issued a memorandum outlining the industry's hopes and priorities for Slovenia's six months in the EU presidency... Read Functional chocolate creeps up on mainstream A quarter of Western consumers are interested in chocolate with physical or emotional health benefits, according to Barry Callebaut, indicating that there is a strong market for functional products... Read Heinz margins dip over higher costs An increase in commodity and marketing costs led Heinz to yesterday report slightly lower margins for the third quarter 2008, despite sales and operating profit growth... Read Weekly Comment 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 Previous Headlines FSA opens contact material deadline talks The UK's Food Standards Agency (FSA) has begun consultation with food and beverage manufacturers over their progress in bringing plastic packaging contact materials in line with health and safety rules... Read New polystyrene milk bottles reduce costs, waste, claims BASF BASF, a major chemicals and plastics producer, has teamed up with beverage bottle manufacturer ALPLA to create a bottle for milk and yoghurt drinks using impact resistant Polystyrene (PS-I)... Read US: New food safety tools target small meat firms The University of Wisconsin-Madison has announced the development of web-based resources to help small meat and poultry processors with HACCP implementation... Read France suspects industry of fiddling food prices French prime minister Francois Fillon has pledged to weed out food companies that are using current high commodity prices as an excuse to boost their own margins, even if they don't actually affect their products... Read New technology launched for delicate product packaging Packaging firm Bosch has designed a new range of packaging and processing solutions designed specifically for handling delicate products such as tray baked goods, biscuits and chocolate confectionery... Read Technical / White Papers, Case studies, Web casts Essential Guide to ERP for Process Manufacturers - Technical / White Paper Profits Rise with Consistent Flow - Case Study Meet global food safety standards and increase productivity - Technical / White Paper Unexpected maintenance issues? - Technical / White Paper Robotic packing accelerates soft drink manufacturing line - Case Study Gates Offers Free Download on Food Processing - Technical / White Paper Targeting Optimal Nutrient Absorption with Phytonutrients - Technical / White Paper Traceability for packaging and processing lines - Free download - Technical / White Paper Product Innovation Alerts - Free of Charge Indicate your research interests and receive alerts on relevant products and market innovations Cleaning / Safety / Hygiene End-of-Line Packaging Packaging Materials Primary Packaging Processing Technology Service Providers Software / IT / RFID

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