Canada trains up industry
The Alberta government in Canada has undertaken a new three-year Skills Development Training Initiative to enable the food processing sector to develop more skilled workers for the industry.
Archives for December 2, 2002
Sealed Air to foot €700m asbestos payouts
US packaging company Sealed Air has agreed to resolve all of the current and future asbestos-related claims and the pending fraudulent transfer claims made against it and its affiliates in connection with the 1998 transaction in which Sealed Air...
Giant beluga fish farm to be built in Kazakhstan
Having been virtually fished to extinction in recent years, the beluga - which lays the much sought after fish eggs known as caviar - is to be farmed commercially for the first time ever on the banks of the river Ural in Kazakhstan.
Danish company receives sustainable food production prize
A Danish production and delivery service providing organic food directly to the customer was voted winner of the first Royal Green Food Award last Friday in the Netherlands.