Archives for March 27, 2008

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JBS expansion would damage US meat industry, claims group

By  Linda Rano

The acquisitions planned by a major US beef packager - JBS Swift - will have far-reaching effects on the nation's meat packaging industry, according to industry members that have voiced opposition to the deals.

FSAS report urges fewer cakes, biscuits and pastries

By  Linda Rano

A new report published by the Scottish Food Standards Agency urges children to reduce the amount of cakes and biscuits they are eating, warning that they currently have too much sugar in their diets.

Transfresh heads for Turkish market

By  Charlotte Eyre

US-based Transfresh is planning to launch its berry preservation systems on the Turkish market next month, a move the company hopes will lead to the technology being used in high-end European markets.