News & Analysis on the Bakery and Snacks Industries
According to YouGov, the on-line research company, a recent survey has revealed that 81 per cent of UK parents would like to see Vending machines removed from schools, and replaced with healthier alternatives as a means of helping to improve their...
Packaging giants Alcan and Pechiney have finally agreed on the terms of a liquidity agreement that will be made available to eligible beneficiaries of Pechiney subscription and purchase options. This ends months of discussions, plans and revised...
A new gelatine replacer from Dutch company DMV International carried off the gold award for the most innovative new ingredient on the marketplace, rounding off the first day of the bustling Fi Europe exhibition that opened its doors in Frankfurt,...
Leading ingredients firm Danisco has announced its second licensing deal for the Howaru probiotic strain with Chile's biggest dairy processor Soprole. The agreement looks set to generate significant interest among food makers so far finding bacteria a...
A move towards higher margin products and an ongoing programme of debt reduction have helped Italian meat processor Cremonini to a strong rise in sales and profits in the first three quarters of the year.
Eastman Chemical, the world's largest producer of polyester and copolyester plastics for packaging, has joined Rexam as headline sponsors of the Packaging Innovation Show, part of Total Processing & Packaging 2004.
The Polish parliament has passed an amendment of the Act on Packaging and Packaging Waste for the purpose of adapting existing Polish laws to EU norms. The amendment is scheduled to take effect on the date of Poland's accession to the EU.