Ground-breaking seafood feed system
Norwegian company AKVAsmart has launched a new centralised feed system for seafood farmers. Called CCS, the company claims the system is set to revolutionise the sector.
Archives for January 30, 2003
Sonoco poised for expansion
Global packaging company Sonoco has announced increased sales for its fourth and final quarter, which has helped to boost its overall profits. The company now says it is poised for further global expansion, particularly in consumer packaging.
Will going organic 'save' McDonald's
After posting massive losses in the fourth quarter of 2002 - the first in its history - fast food chain McDonald's is being forced to rethink the way it does business. But will these changes, such as selling organic milk, be enough to bring back the...
Valentine launch for new food quality group
Four European research institutes have joined forces to found a new research association that aims to encourage, co-ordinate and disseminate research in the field of organic food and health.
Getting rid of impurities, without harming wine
New technology from Pall Corporation aims to solve the universal vintners' problem of spoiled wine. The company claims its OenoPure filter can remove organisms that adversely affect wine quality and shelf life without altering colour or taste.
Danone to close five biscuit plants
France's Danone is to close five production plants in France, Italy, Belgium and the Netherlands this year, with the loss of more than 2000 jobs.