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Retailer deems union meat label attacks 'misleading'
UK-based retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) claims that recent criticisms of its meat sourcing and labelling policies by a leading workers' union in the country are misleading... Read


Aseptic film improves safety of bag-in-box packaging
Arena Products is responding to the increasing pressures for manufacturers to ensure food safety by adding aseptic-filling capabilities to its Air-Evac Bag-in-Box packaging... Read


Key Technology launches higher volume sorter
US processing equipment group Key Technology will launch a new high volume sorter for fruit and vegetable processors to speed up their processing operations, it revealed today... Read


Tiny hairs could explain to apple storage issues
Researchers from the UK have identified tiny hairs between the cells in Fuji apples - a trait they believe could have implications for storage of late-harvested fruit... Read


Meiji recalls GM sweetener in Japan
Japan's leading chocolate maker Meiji Seika has recalled a range of confectionery products, after it was discovered that they contained a novel sweetener made with an unapproved genetically modified enzyme... Read


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Vitamin K benefits hip fractures
New research has concluded vitamin K2 consumption can aid recovery from hip fractures as well as have potential osteoporosis benefits... Read


Flush food industry ideal for acquisitions
Now is the time for food manufacturers to invest in acquisitions as the industry is awash with cash following many stable years, say UK analysts... Read


Non-dairy products boost Bel profits
France-based dairy group Bel this week posted strong results for the year 2007, although the firm said profits were dampened by weaker growth in cheese sales... Read


Kraft attacked over China relocation plans
A labour union at Kraft's Chinese division said the firm violated labour laws by not adequately informing its employees about the relocation of its headquarters in the country, according to local news reports... Read

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Cargill launches food safety programme with China
US food and agriculture company Cargill is to establish a joint food safety management training programme with China's Quality, Inspection and Quarantine Service (AQSIQ)... Read


US processors alerted over fruit scare
US food processors have been warned by the country's food safety body against using cantaloupes shipped from a Honduran grower and packager, over concerns of a potential salmonella risk... Read


Dual testing no longer needed for US rice
Rice imported from the United States no longer needs to be tested for the presence of GM material both at the point of export and on arrival in the EU, following an amendment to emergency measures following the... Read


New temperature device launched for cold storage
A new data logging device provides regular updates on the temperature of a cold food product when it is in storage or transit, the manufacturer claims... Read


Hansa Heeman partners Sidel for new plant
Soft drinks group Hansa Heeman has extended a partnership with a long-term processing and packaging supplier in constructing a new bottling plant to meet its specific needs in the still and carbonated water segment... Read

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