Ardagh Group launches wine bottles with Stelvin closures
Ardagh Glass Group North America has launched two 750ml wine bottles with Stelvin closures for its Claret Regal and Burgundy Inspiration brands.
Archives for March 31, 2015
What do we know about caffeine and Alzheimer's?
It is ‘imperative’ more research is conducted on the potential benefits of caffeine in the treatment and prevention of Alzheimer's disease, say scientists.
Energy drink TV adverts are placed on channels that appeal to teens: US study
US energy drink manufacturers primarily advertise on television channels that appeal to adolescents, according to a study in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior.
Calorie labelling should be mandatory for alcoholic drinks, say public health MEPs
Calorie content labelling should be made mandatory for alcoholic beverages in the EU as soon as possible, say public health Members of European Parliament (MEPs).
Indonesia
New Java plant shows first fruits from $500m Indonesian investment
The Coca-Cola Company’s chief executive has branded Indonesia “one of the most dynamic countries in the world”, as he opened Coca-Cola Amatil Indonesia’s Cikekodan plant in Bekasi, West Java.
Not just for hippies: Hemp's rising superfood status
Bursting with nutrients and boasting an impressive growth rate, the future of hemp seed is bright– but what’s the best way for manufacturers to cash in on a product that is connected – mistakenly but understandably – with an illegal drug?
‘Let’s inform, not mislead:’ Calorie labelling on alcoholic beverages could see spirits suffer, says Spirits Europe
Calorie labelling on alcoholic beverages could mislead consumers: according to industry body Spirits Europe.