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Hot liquids release harmful chemicals in polycarbonate bottles

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Pepsi Bottling Group captures full year sales growth

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Rising costs threaten Kellogg margins

Tetra Pak calls for further emissions solutions

Cut waste to secure food supply, says food peer

Labelling proposal could harm single market, warns industry

 
 

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Hot liquids release harmful chemicals in polycarbonate bottles
Pouring hot water on polycarbonate plastic bottles appears to trigger leaching of the chemical bisphenol A (BPA) that could be harmful to consumers, according to a new study... Read


Nanostructures tested as beta-carotene carriers in beverages
Beta-carotene, used in foods and beverages as colourants and health ingredient, can be stabilised by novel nano-scale carriers, suggests innovative research from Germany... Read


Coca-Cola arm keen on green plant plan
The Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company (CCH) has announced plans to cut its annual carbon dioxide emissions by about 20 per cent by the end of next year, with a new production strategy... Read


Pepsi Bottling Group captures full year sales growth
Full year sales were up seven per cent for the Pepsi Bottling Group (PBG) to $13.5bn, with the company expecting further growth ahead in 2008... Read


News Briefs: Britvic, German ale and gourmet beer
This week, Britvic posts European revenue growth, German beer demand dips and Carlsberg aims its latest beer brand at Denmark's big spenders... Read


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Rising costs threaten Kellogg margins
A double digit rise in advertising spend, as well as high energy and commodity costs, have led to a fall in Kellogg margins for both the fourth quarter and the yearly results, the cereal company reported... Read


Tetra Pak calls for further emissions solutions
Packagers and governments alone cannot successfully drive reductions in carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions with a concerted joint approach the best way to succeed, packaging firm Tetra Pak has said today... Read


Cut waste to secure food supply, says food peer
Radical changes consumer behaviour, especially in rich countries, is crucial to averting a crisis in food supply in the coming decades, attendees at the City Food Lecture in London heard this week... Read


Labelling proposal could harm single market, warns industry
Food industry groups are concerned that the European Commission's proposal on food labelling, which leaves the way open for national voluntary schemes to co-exist alongside EU requirements, will damage the single... Read

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Probiotics, friend or foe?

The headlines are sensationalist: twenty-four people have died in a probiotic trial. Therefore, probiotics may be fatal. Throw those yoghurt shots away! Read



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Diageo expands with premium US wine buy
Diageo is to expand its presence within the high growth US market for premium wines with the acquisition of national producer Rosenblum Cellars for $105m (€71m)... Read


UK food and drink makers to cut water use
A group of leading UK food and drink manufacturers is pledging to reduce water use under a new programme designed to improve their environmental credentials and cut costs... Read


New SIG Combibloc machine speeds up filling
A new filling machine designed by SIG Combibloc can fill cartons 20 per cent faster than its predecessor, says the Swiss company... Read


EU spirit makers question Thai import charges
The European Spirits Organisation (CEPS) yesterday welcomed moves by the EU to open talks with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over its concerns regarding Thailand's custom charges... Read


Brewers' war ends as S&N agrees to sale plan
It seems a case of third time lucky for Carlsberg and Heineken after the board of UK-based brewer Scottish & Newcastle (S&N) today agreed to an 800 pence per share deal for its operations... Read

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