Confectionery manufacturer fined after worker’s finger severed
A UK confectionery manufacturer has been fined after part of a worker’s finger was cut off by a sweet making machine.
Archives for August 15, 2011
Nestlé: recession stunts Russian confectionery market growth
The economic downturn has put the brakes on the development of the Russian confectionery market and led to subdued growth for Nestlé in Russia in the first half of 2011, according to the company.
EC may boost sugar supply after price hikes and complaints
The European Commission will consider boosting the availability of sugar at its next tonnage tender meeting on August 25 after sharp rises in prices and calls from food manufacturers for it to increase sugar quotas or abandon them.