Special edition: Track & Trace
UPM Raflatac tracks label footprint
Treatment at the end of life is one key factor in the environmental performance of self-adhesive label materials, according to UPM Raflatac.
Archives for November 19, 2014
Nestlé gluten-free cornflakes hit Europe
Cereal Partners Worldwide (CPW) has developed Nestlé gluten-free cornflakes for select European countries to capture increasing interest from non-celiac dieters.
Oldways Whole Grains: Breaking Barriers conference
Schools need manufacturers’ help to meet new whole grain requirements
The higher cost and lack of familiarity with whole grains are complicating some schools’ efforts to comply with requirements to serve 100% whole grains that went into effect last July, according to school dietitians.
Not so sweet? Honey Monster cereal value to plummet €10m
Raisio will reduce the book value of Honey Monster cereal by €10m – a move that comes just weeks after its multi-million brand revamp of the product.
CGP Coating Innovation unveils Corrosafe
CGP Coating Innovation has launched a range of corrosion inhibiting products at the Emballage trade show.
General Mills settles ‘100% natural’ Nature Valley lawsuit; does not admit liability
General Mills has agreed that it will not use the term ‘100% natural’ to describe Nature Valley bars that contain certain ‘artificially produced’ ingredients in order to settle a long-running false advertising lawsuit*.
Nutritionist spurns ASA verdict on ad challenging white bread
A leading nutritionist has slammed the Advertising Standards Authority’s (ASA’s) decision not to ban a toothpaste ad for suggesting white bread contained sugar and could harm teeth.
Dispatches from Food Matters Live, London
Gluten-free health benefits? For those without an intolerance there's no proof, claim experts
Choosing gluten-free food is a lifestyle choice, but there is no evidence that it’s a healthier option for those not suffering from gluten intolerance, say experts.