Archives for September 15, 2004

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Sun continues to increase market share

Sun Interbrew, Russia's second largest brewer, has announced strong six month and second quarter financial results, reflecting a continuing rise in beer sales backed up by a strong control over costs.

Growing home bakery market drives diversity

Although the market for bakery mixes in Central and Eastern Europe remains small, it is growing as consumers strive to bake at home and save time. The latest look at the launches for this category shows that variety is the driving force behind this...

EU risk analysis takes accession countries on board

Risk analysis is on the table at an upcoming European Codex session next week in Bratislava, with the EU 25 offering its support to a proposal for new principles on the issue, while calling for flexibility in an effort to accommodate the requirements...

New science clarifies flavour balance for orange juice matrix

Researchers exploring the flavour thresholds of orange juice have made strides towards designing more precise flavour profiles for better quality citrus juices that will ultimately cut costs for beverage manufacturers and provide consumers with an...

Accession 'not the reason' for increased Czech dairy exports

Revenues from Czech dairy exports might have increased by 30 per cent in the first six months of the year, but the Czech Dairy Association says it is increasing dairy prices, not higher volumes due to accession, that is boosting the value of the...