Campden BRI to hold seminar on E.coli
A Campden BRI seminar in November is to examine Shiga toxin-producing E.coli.
Archives for August 5, 2014
ABI faces $92,400 fine after OSHA alleges ‘serious safety violations’
AB InBev (ABI) faces a $92,400 fine after OSHA alleged multiple serious safety violations at its Ohio brewery relating to ammonia systems, claims the brewer denies.
CCL Industries says CAD $18m deal for Bandfix will give Swiss foothold
Specialty label and packaging supplier CCL Industries has signed a binding agreement to acquire Bandfix for CAD $18m and says the purchase will give it a foothold in Switzerland.
The whey to go? Morning protein drink may help T2 diabetes
Whey protein drinks may help people with type 2 diabetes control erratic glucose levels, according to research.
Coca-Cola Company won’t ditch stevia in the UK
Sugar reduction campaigners have praised the Coca-Cola Company’s (CCC’s) refusal to drop the natural sweetener stevia in its Glaceau Vitaminwater in the UK, as it has done in the US.
ENERGY GIANT RUMORED TO BE READYING LAUNCHES TO GRAB MORNING, AFTERNOON, EVENING CONSUMPTION
Monster Energy trademarks Ultra Sunrise: Taking on Mountain Dew Kickstart?
Monster Energy has filed a US trademark for the term Ultra Sunrise and one analyst predicts the name will be used for a CSD that will take on $150m brand Mountain Dew Kickstart.
Coke launches ‘Source Africa’ initiative to ensure ethical Kenyan tea production
Coke CEO Muhtar Kent insists Africa is the ‘most dynamic region in the world I can see right now’ as he unveils a further $5bn system investment there and ethical ingredient sourcing plans.
KHS launches Innoket 360 Duo roll-fed labeler
KHS has launched a roll-fed labeling machine with two labeling stations and a capacity of up to 60,000 non-returnable PET bottles per hour.
EU health claims – lining functional coffins or an unseen silver lining?
The EU nutrition and health claims regulation (NHCR) put many health-related product marketeers noses out of joint. But having survived two years since legislative enforcement, are we now witnessing a positive and unpredicted consequence? argues...