Online food law database targets product developers
An online database on food legislation could help processors and retailers in developing new products for the EU market.
Archives for June 28, 2006
Polypropylene packaging machine cuts costs, manufacturer claims
A thermoforming, filling and sealing machine for cups can save food packagers up to 35 per cent in material costs, its manufacturer claims.
SIG cashes in on China's fast-growing dairy sector
Swiss liquid packaging group SIG has sold 14 new filling lines in one go to leading Chinese dairy Yili, reflecting the speed and scale of growth in the country's dairy sector.
French scientists unravel genes in yoghurt
Scientists in France say they have unlocked the genetic sequence of bacteria in yoghurt, offering better insight to dairy firms looking to create added value dairy products.
Chr. Hansen wins natural colour patent case
Danish company, Chr. Hansen has announced that it has won a patent case to protect its natural LiquidCap colour, a result that protects not only Chr. Hansen but also the customers, said the company.
Transport policy holds promise of savings and efficiency
The EU Commission yesterday published its outline of a common transport policy for the bloc, promising companies supply chain savings and increased efficiency in cross-border trade.