Archives for March 6, 2006

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Best-selling product list confirms nutrition, convenience trends

By  Lorraine Heller

A diet plan, a beer and 'light' snacks have come top of the list of best selling products for this year, according to Information Resources Inc (IRI), which said its 2005 product ranking results confirm that nutrition, taste and convenience remain the...

Milk genomics meeting heads for Europe

By  staff reporter

Cutting edge research will be laid before Europe's dairy industry in Brussels this autumn, when scientists from around the world will discuss how the genetic make-up of milk affects human health.

Commission consults public on RFID use in Europe

By  Ahmed ElAmin

The launch of a public debate on radio frequency identification (RFID) in the EU will pave the way for a unified policy on the wider use of the technology throughout the bloc.