Supply restrictions send licorice prices soaring
Licorice prices are surging as a combination of factors restrict supply from China, the world’s largest producer.
Archives for January 28, 2011
EC policy change on sugar could bring relief for bakers
The European Commission, in a policy about face, said it may open the import quota or allow the sale of out-of-quota sugar into the bloc - a move that would bring relief for bakers and other food makers set to negotiate new sugar contracts.
Step change in metal detection sensitivity on free-falling products - company
A significant boost in detection capabilities, flexibility and the assurance of food quality and safety compliance are benefits claimed by Mettler Toledo Safeline for its new metal detection system for free-falling products in vertically packed lines.