Archives for June 5, 2011

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French drought could push up global wheat prices

By Caroline Scott-Thomas

France’s driest spring in 50 years is likely to have a heavy impact on its wheat harvest and could drive up global wheat prices, according to French agriculture minister Bruno Le Maire.

Amcor sets new environmental goals

By Helen Glaberson

Amcor has set new environmental reduction targets that are to be rolled out across its worldwide operations, the company announced today.

Major tortilla supplier Honeytop expands

By Graham Holter

Rising demand for tortillas has led to a major expansion of production facilities at Honeytop, the Dunstable-based speciality flatbread maker.