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Euro GM reluctance could hit beer innovation

Coffee linked to lower ovarian cancer risk

Charity says game over for drink maker promotions

Alginate encapsulation could expand probiotic applications

S&N sales discussions kicks off amidst uncertainty

 
   
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Industry asks for biofuels policy U-turn

Premium innovation boosts Lindt sales

Bosch opens India packaging plant to boost sales, sourcing

Green tea shows benefits against fatty liver

 
 

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Euro GM reluctance could hit beer innovation
As the EU debates retaining national bans on genetically modified (GM) crops, one industry expert believes that failure to adapt could grant foreign rivals using the technology an upper hand, not least in terms... Read


Coffee linked to lower ovarian cancer risk
Drinking three or more cups of coffee per day may reduce the risk of ovarian cancer by over 20 per cent, according to a new study... Read


Charity says game over for drink maker promotions
Despite growing pressure on beverage and food manufacturers to curb marketing junk food to children, the British Heart Foundation (BHF) says that some groups are still using online and label-based games for promotion... Read


Alginate encapsulation could expand probiotic applications
Encapsulating probiotic bacteria in alginate-coated gelatin microspheres could protect the friendly bacteria against the harsh conditions of the stomach and upper intestine, allowing for greater delivery of these... Read


S&N sales discussions kicks off amidst uncertainty
Scottish & Newcastle has today begun talks with Heineken and Carlsberg over a potential 800 pence per share sale, though an imminent deadline and possible interest from competition authorities could yet endanger... Read


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Industry asks for biofuels policy U-turn
The food industry has called on the European Commission to reconsider its biofuels policy, which currently sets a mandatory target of 10 per cent biofuels for transport by 2020... 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


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


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

Weekly Comment

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 the environmental tug of war? Read



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Lager volume gains keep SABMiller on target
Sales volume growth across SABMiller's regional markets, increased pricing and a favourable exchange rate over the US dollar are helping to keep the brewer on track for its full year targets, the company said today... Read


Briefs: Heineken, C&C and Foster's
In the latest briefs, Heineken steps up its presence in Algeria, The C&C Group continues to be hit by a weak UK cider market, and Foster's goes brand mad by extending an exclusive deal to push Corona Extra... Read


Report pinpoints functional food niche with most potential
Foods and drinks developed to address the specific health needs of consumers are expected to exceed category growth in the US functional food segment, according to a new report... Read


Coffee costs soar into 2008
Coffee prices continued to rise into 2008 on the back of increased costs at the end of 2007, according to new figures from the International Coffee Organisation (ICO)... Read


Salzgitter to buy SIG Beverages unit
Leading steel firm Salzgitter is buying SIG Beverages from the Switzerland-based SIG packaging group, expanding its share of the plastic bottle market... Read

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