Brand America boosted by Obama and melamine scare
The Obama effect and concerns about food safety could help boost US brands overseas which appear to be falling out of favor, according to a new report from Euromonitor International.
Archives for November 26, 2008
New President for Reusable Packaging Association
A former senior lobbyist for the American Meat Institute has been appointed the new president of the Reusable Packaging Association (RPA).
US food companies set to get more recycled packaging
FDA validation of a waterless recycling process means that US food companies can avail of recycled polyethylene terephthalate (RPET) flake for use in a range of food product packaging types, claims a US recycling company.
Credit crisis and high input costs take their toll on Firkins bakery
A bakery in the UK’s West Midlands has closed 21 shops and shed 140 jobs, blaming crippling overheads.