Archives for June 16, 2003

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Carrot-powered drinks

US consumers can soon expect to see juices fortified with the natural ingredient lutein on supermarket shelves.

Invensys wins cheese contract

Arla Falkenberg, the Swedish cheese producer, has awarded Invensys APV a contract valued at €4.5 million to design and install a new cheese production line for its Falkenberg dairy in Sweden.

Squeeze-out at Stollwerck halted

Barry Callebaut announced today that it has suspended efforts to take full control of Stollwerck after minority shareholders in the German firm filed a lawsuit against a proposed squeeze-out.

Nestlé and Colgate stick together

Nestlé is to team up with Colgate-Palmolive to help develop the latter's range of breath freshening chewing gum, a deal which could be extended to other products if initial sales are a success.

Oodles of noodles

A tapioca-based speciality starch promises noodle manufacturers increased cooking yields, improved processability, and better control over end-product parameters, according to National Starch.