Archives for June 1, 2009

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Nanotechnology under the microscope

By Stephen Daniells

Nanotechnology is opening up opportunities in food formulation, food packaging, and food safety. Stephen Daniells talked to Kathy Groves, principal microscopist from Leatherhead, on how the industry is facing up to the challenges and potential.

Economic depression a stimulus for fresh business

The economic recession is biting across the globe, and bleeding casualties litter all industries, but now is not the time to cower. Those willing to spend may provoke a stimulation of their business that could set them up for years, if not decades, to come.

UK packaging firms hit by global recession

By Rory Harrington

Debt restructuring and redundancy announcements from two UK packing firms this week provided further proof of the severity of the current economic headwinds facing the packaging industry.