The rise of functional water
It seems that mineral water just isn't healthy enough, as a growing number of manufacturers move to tap growing demand for H2O products that boast enhanced nutritional benefits.
Archives for June 13, 2007
Cognis updates Lametop bakery emulsifier line
Cognis has developed a new Lametop 500 line of emulsifiers for the European bakery industry that it says is more sophisticated than previous offerings and can improve product volume at a lower cost.
Kellogg reveals major shift in marketing practices to kids
The Kellogg Company today announced it will adopt nutrition standards for the products it markets to children, pledging to reformulate those products that fall short of the criteria, or to cease marketing them altogether.
Advocacy group raises spectre of 'blood chocolate'
A UK-based pressure group campaign against companies that buy cocoa from the Ivory Coast has accused the industry of funding conflict and civil unrest.
Cadbury US beverage sale expected soon
A proposed 7.5bn sell off of Cadbury Schweppes US beverage operations could be imminent, according to press reports in the UK.