Oil costs hit Cadbury Schweppes margins
Rising oil prices are likely to make Cadbury Schweppes miss its targets for profit margin growth this year, despite sales rises across most of the business, the group said.
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Ofcom under pressure over junk food ads
The UK advertising regulator Ofcom is under pressure to reconsider its rejection of a 9pm watershed ban on junk food advertising, according to a UK newspaper.
EU throws more crisis distillation funds at wine sector
France will again get European Union money to turn 150m litres of quality wine into unusable, industrial alcohol, as the Commission promises to clean out Europe's wine lake once and for all.
Machine targets growing demand for single serve creamers
A new aseptic packaging machine is designed to target what the manufacturer says is a growing demand for single serve coffee creamers.