Heineken fails to up stake in Kingway
Heineken has ended talks to increase its stake in the Chinese brewer Kingway, according to a report, after a lack of progress in discussions with its controlling shareholder GDH.
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Hungary's high obesity rate to boost health foods market
Fortified and functional foods will see greater demand in Hungary, one of Europe's unhealthiest countries, predicts a new report.
Aseptic bag aimed at extended shelf life market
A new high-capacity aseptic plastic bag will help food processors meet the demand for extended shelf-life products in the wholesale market, according to the manufacturer.
Juices to challenge dairy, cereals with heart health benefits
Soft drinks, particularly fruit juices, are set to make a greater contribution to Britons' heart health, as both innovative small businesses and major players roll out new, heart healthy drinks.