Soyfood sales hit €1.6 billion in Europe in 2004
Soya-based dairy alternatives saw record growth on the European market last year, reveals a new report.
Archives for August 7, 2005
Ulma Packaging targets UK's medium-sized market
Ulma Packaging, based in Spain, is attempting to hit the UK's medium-sized food processing market by releasing a number of new packing units in the country, including a modular thermo-forming machine, a modified atmosphere unit for meats, and a...
Weekly Comment
Turning food into trash
Water, we save. Energy, we conserve. But food, it seems, we can waste, junk and bin and no-one cares. Except one crusader, whose 20-year project has proven what should have been obvious in the first place: our attitude to food is costing us a fortune.
Sara Lee sales down, but profits boosted by cost-cutting
Major cost-cutting at US-based Sara Lee boosted operating profits at its bakery division by 36 per cent over 2005 but sales were down on the previous year after a 53rd week in 2004 swelled turnover.
Vietnam may lift rice export restrictions
Vietnamese rice exports could soon increase as higher than expected yields allow the government to lift its export restriction, according to an Asia Pulse report.