News & Analysis on the Bakery and Snacks Industries
The dominance of the sandwich among UK menus keeps many office workers anchored to their desks at lunchtime - a concept which would shock most Continental Europeans, who feel the need for a break at lunchtime.
Canadian group Premier Tech is to acquire Chronos Holdings, a UK company specialising in packaging systems and equipment for powders and granular material.
Greif, a global leader in industrial packaging, is implementing the Greif name around the world and launching a new company identity to reflect its diversity in industrial and related packaging.
EarthShell Corporation, the US-based manufacturer of eco-friendly food service packaging, is to expand its production by increasing the supply of its plates and bowls to Wal-Mart to select stores throughout the US.
In the same week that the agriculture Council cleared the way for tougher GM legislation in Europe, the European Commission has announced a new proposal that seeks to harmonise the use of food additives in flavourings in order to reduce unfair...