Archives for February 18, 2005

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GM dispute panel meets in Geneva

With the countdown extended, talks continue this week in Geneva between the US and Brussels to move the entrenched trade dispute on genetically modified organisms forward.

Warburtons chases GI health trend

Warburtons has laid down the gauntlet to its mainstream UK rivals by developing white bread with a low glycaemic index as both consumers and producers become more aware of the benefits 'GI' can have in controlling diabetes, obesity and energy levels,...

IDTechEx predicts explosion in RFID market

Almost three times the volume of RFID tags will be sold in 2006 than over the previous 60 years since their invention, claims a new report from technology analyst IDTechEx.

FCAN joins call for Splenda to drop ad campaign

The Florida Consumer Action Network (FCAN) on Wednesday added its voice to the chorus calling for the FTC to examine the McNeil Nutritionals led advertising campaign for the artificial sweetener Splenda, writes Philippa Nuttall.