Karlshamns extends Swedish plant to up pumpable fat supplies
Swedish speciality fats and oils firm Karlshamns builds up supplies of pumpable fats and liquid margarine as industry spikes demand for convenience fats, reports Lindsey Partos.
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Tate & Lyle controls supplies on Splenda success
Tate & Lyle, the world's only maker of the increasingly popular sweetener sucralose, must prioritise needs of existing customers as demand for the additive 'far exceeds our expectations.'
Ketera launches spend analysis software for SMEs
Procurement solutions provider Ketera Technologies has launched its first spend analysis solution specifically targeted at the SMB segment.
China builds up green tea supplies
At 3.15 million tonnes world tea production in 2003 beat 2002 supplies but prices remained firm reflecting season variability, reports the UN food and farm body, adding that China has pushed up green tea supplies.
One in five Scottish kids obese, tools needed to fight
Increased awareness and education are vital to combating rising levels of obesity in children, Scotland's health minister warns today.