Archives for June 3, 2004

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Asian food manufacturers set for profitable 2004

A recent report from the Australian National University indicates that food and beverage companies in the Asia Pacific region will continue to benefit from strong economic growth in 2004, but that growth is set to fall back next year.

Bread not dead, claims report

Bread may be the most traditional of staple foods, but there is still plenty of life in the international baked goods market, driven by growing convenience trends and a proliferation of new products, claims a recent report.

New UK research slams salt content of ready meals

New research from the UK's Consumers' Association has exposed huge variations in the amount of salt and fat found in different versions of five popular ready made foods, with some products containing as much as three times the fat per 100g and up...