Tetra Recart packaging system makes US debut
US-based food manufacturer Hormel Foods is about to launch two chilli brands in new easy-to-open carton packaging from Tetra Pak, marking a significant change in packaging preference.
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San Miguel to start up Indonesian drinks plant
San Miguel has started construction of a new beverage manufacturing facility in Java, Indonesia, as part of its aim to further expand its operations beyond the domestic Philippines market and into the Asia Pacific region.
Corn sweetener under world trade panel
After months of unsuccessful talks, the US yesterday successfully secured a World Trade Organisation panel to investigate its claim that the Mexican 'discretionary tax' introduced for corn sweeteners such as high fructose syrups in soft drinks...
Health driving French cereal market (but chocolate helps too)
The French are among the most frequent breakfasters in Europe, according to a recent study - but traditional tastes are changing rapidly with cereals beginning to take considerable market share from the less trendy crackers and biscuits. Health...