Rhodia Food expands interests in Oz
Rhodia Food, a subsidiary of French company Rhodia, has strengthened its position in Australia with the signature of a distribution agreement with Australian chemical giant Orica.
Rhodia Food, a subsidiary of French company Rhodia, has strengthened its position in Australia with the signature of a distribution agreement with Australian chemical giant Orica.
With growing awareness of the problem of acrylamide in processed foods, German company Retsch is coming to the fore with its two testing systems, one for fatty foods, the other for defatted and degreased foods.
The UK Food Standards Agency has made recommendations to the European Commission pushing for new measures to prevent very high levels of unnecessary water being added to chicken and an end to 'ripping the consumer off'.
Modern Bakery 2003, the international trade fair for bakery equipment and food ingredients, was held last month in Moscow.
Dutch company DSM has further expanded its business with the acquisition of cheese coating business Plasticoat.
Major investments have been made by UK-based Cumbrian Seafoods in recent months, enlisting Herbert Industrial to deliver innovative packaging and labelling concepts for its major retail customers.
The France-based division of Cryovac has supplied a ready meals packaging solution that is said to have enhanced shelf-life, improved logistics and reduced costs for a public food service operation in Norway.