Archives for May 3, 2010

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Rigid foil packaging for fish available to whole market

By Rory Harrington

An innovative concept in fish packaging that provides added barrier protection is now available to the whole market after the expiration of an exclusive two-year deal with one company, said Sudpack Verpackungen.

Consolidation in European bakery suppliers market forecast

By Jane Byrne

Recent acquisition activity in the bakery ingredients supply industry involving Dutch firm Sonneveld being bought out by Orkla Food Ingredients may signal a flurry of similar takeovers and could mean price benefits for bakers, claims a market analyst.

Slicers and belts prove high risk for Listeria contamination, study

By Jane Byrne

Bread feeding machines, slicers, conveyor belts and water hoses are the areas most at risk for contamination by L. monocytogenes and continuous monitoring of plant equipment and environment can provide an early warning system for processors, finds a new...