Bad day at the EU health claims office
October 1 was not a good day for many in the functional foods and food supplements business in the European Union as the meaning of life under a highly restrictive health claims regime came more into focus.
Archives for October 4, 2009
Survey shows huge lack of salt content awareness
The UK’s Food Standards Agency is launching a new campaign to encourage people to check salt levels on food labels, as 77 per cent of people are not aware that bread and breakfast cereals are amongst the most laden products.
Six axis robot performs tricky pick and place jobs
Toshiba Machine Europe has launched its first ever six axis robot to help manufacturers perform complex pick and place tasks.