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	Access Full Stories Soft drink and beer giants head east in Euro focus While they may produce very different types of beverages, multinational manufacturers Heineken and PepsiCo have both committed to further expansion within the high growth markets of Central and Eastern Europe... Read Nestle chief warns biofuels threaten food supplies Nestle SA chief executive Peter Braback condemns proposals for increasing biofuel production as morally unacceptable, warning they will have devastating effects on food supplies... Read Deal could make traffic lights mandatory, claims report Supermarkets in the UK could be 'forced' to adopt the Food Standards Agency's traffic light labelling scheme, claims newspaper... 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 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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	Related Industry News HGCA highlights benefits of grain supply partnerships The UK Home Grown Cereals Authority (HGCA) is urging increased communication and cooperation between companies involved in the grain supply chain, seen as particularly important now that raw materials supplies... Read News briefs: Chocolate, nut and cracker recalls Over the last two weeks alone, Cadbury Adams has recalled Mini Eggs because of a nut trace, Wholesnax failed to label the presence of soya in its nuts, and a Korean company may have surprised one poor consumer... Read Grass pea could provide modified starch alternative: study Starch from grass pea could be an alternative to chemically modified starch for the food industry, says a new study from Poland that assessed its rheological properties... Read Dietary guidelines play role in disease risk reduction Consumers adhering to healthy diets similar to the 2005 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGAs) are less likely to suffer from metabolic syndrome, say researchers... Read Weekly comment Allergen-free: time for clarity Claiming 'free from' is not a light statement to make. Lives depend on it. As scientific progress questions the validity of such claims, it is time to establish exact guidelines and communicate these to people for whom ingredients are a matter of life and death. Read Previous Headlines Calm crucial for energy products Energy drinks are a runaway success but extreme marketing and product formulation has the potential to cast a shadow over the multi-billion dollar global industry... Read Wine industry seeking low-weight solutions for glass Major players in the wine industry are set to team up with packagers and other stakeholders to improve cooperation in supplying lightweight glass bottles to tackle environmental concerns over the product... Read News briefs: Baltika, Ball packaging and Campari This week, Campari reportedly mulls expanding its global spirits operations, Baltika pledges to step up exports to Spain, and Ball Packaging adopts an innovative new printing system for its... Read Foster's turns back on 'added energy' drinks Foster's today announced that it will immediately remove added energy and higher alcohol ready to drink (RTD) brands from its portfolio of goods sold in Australia due to concerns about irresponsible drinking... Read New no-spill caps set for global launch A new sealing device for liquid containers extends the product's shelf life, preserves freshness and reduces waste, its manufacturer claims... Read Technical / White Papers, Case studies, Web casts Russian company contributed to draught beer market development - Technical / White Paper Accurate vehicle weighing with low maintenance costs - Case Study Meet global food safety standards and increase productivity - Technical / White Paper Soluble flavonoids as functional ingredients for beverages - Technical / White Paper Product Innovation Alerts - Free of Charge Indicate your research interests and receive alerts on relevant products and market innovations Ingredients and additives Packaging equipment and materials Processing equipment & plant design

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