SMC to brew beer in Thailand
The San Miguel Corporation has signed an approval of a license to produce beer in Thailand, a deal that will allow the entry of the Philippines-based brewer's beer brands into the fast-growing Thai beer market.
Archives for June 6, 2004
DSM offers sports drink to footballers
An energy drink developed by chemicals firm DSM is set to gain further exposure prior to a commercial launch with use by the Dutch national football team during Euro 2004.
Whey protein better than meat for reducing body weight
Whey protein is more effective than red meat in reducing body weight gain and increasing insulin sensitivity, shows a new study on rats.
New Coke facility under way
COFCO Coca-Cola Beverage said it has begun construction of a $12 million new production facility in Lanzhou's high technology district, in the central western region of China.
Cerestar launches cold-water starch
French starch supplier Cerestar, a subsidiary of US agri-giant Cargill, will tackle the stagnant European bakery market rolling out a new generation of cold water swelling starches targeted at bakery products with fruit, cream or jam fillings. Against...
Soy benefits without the taste issue?
Australian scientists say that adding soy to low-fat dairy foods may offer consumers some of soy's health benefits without the strong taste that many find unappealing.