EFSA seeks cloned animal studies
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has called on industry and other groups to submit scientific information as part of its review on cloned meat.
Archives for May 1, 2007
Wrigley sales gains offset stagnant markets
Confectioner Wrigley posted a 17 per cent sales rise throughout its global operations during its first quarter 2007 to US$1.6bn (€1.1bn), with demand from emerging markets propping up sluggish growth in North America
EU funds nano packaging research
UK supermarket chain Sainsbury's is part of an EU-funded project to develop biodegradable packaging using nanotechnology.
Whey proteins used to create biodegradable packaging
Whey produced by the dairy industry could have added value as a prime ingredient in the next wave of biodegradable packaging and other materials, according to new research.
Gadot forges Chinese joint venture for citric acid
Gadot is taking its first ever step outside Israel with a joint venture to build a new citric acid plant in China - a project that it expects to yield significant cost advantages thanks to the fermentation technology of partner Jiangsu Nuobei...
Norwegian obesity tax must be encouraged says expert
A Norwegian government proposal to tax products high in sugar and fats should be encouraged in the battle against obesity, says a nutritional expert.