Archives for June 2, 2005

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Sustainable vanilla from India reaches Danisco stocks

Diversifying supplies and managing risk for the world's most expensive, and popular, natural flavour, for the first time ingredients giant Danisco receives a batch of sustainable organic vanilla from an Indian monk, reports Lindsey Partos.

Machine maker sales are turbo charged

Business is booming for UK-based Turbo Systems, which makes machinery mainly for bakery, ready meal and dairy processors in UK and across Europe, reports Ahmed ElAmin.

Snack makers to pay for health advertising?

Food manufacturers in the UK should be forced to pay for health awareness advertising to counterbalance the promotion of their unhealthy products, doctors said on Thursday.

Claricom creates new coding advisory unit

Claricom, a provider of coding software for food processors and packers, has created a new consultancy unit to help companies to mark, manage and track their goods from the factory to the customer.

FTC quashes Tropicana's 'Healthy Heart' claims

The FTC has reached a settlement with Tropicana Products over advertisements claiming that its Healthy Heart orange juice could reduce blood pressure, cholesterol and homocysteine levels, writes Jess Halliday, dealing a blow to a company that wants...