Indian food processors set for growth
India’s food processing sector is poised for significant growth, according to management consultants A T Kearney.
Archives for May 10, 2009
New gentle packager for fruit and veg
The new Pack 201, medium-speed horizontal flow wrapper, is specially designed for the gentle handling of delicate fruit and vegetables, claims manufacturer Bosch Packaging Technology.
Rexam optimistic despite Euro beverage can blow
Pack supplier Rexam says that declining demand for its beverage can products across European markets and planned restructuring of its plastic operations has not dented its debt reduction ambitions.
Denmark’s excessive salt intakes turns focus on food industry
Danish intakes of salt in Denmark are above current recommended levels, with processed foods the main source, according to new findings from Copenhagen.
The quiet potential of supplements and fortified foods
What do companies like Vitamin Shoppe, Johnson & Johnson, DSM, Whole Foods, NBTY and even Pfizer have in common?
US obesity due to more calories, not less exercise: Study
Increased calorie intake – rather than lack of exercise – is nearly exclusively responsible for the obesity epidemic in the US, according to a new study presented at the European Congress on Obesity on Friday.