Obesity: Are food taxes the answer?
Food taxes were raised again last week as a way to help stem obesity rates – but are they really necessary? And would they work?
Archives for May 26, 2015
Birthday cake emerges with other nostalgic throwbacks as top flavors
Yellow birthday cake with thick, sugary frosting, like those made in local grocery stores nationwide, is emerging as a top selling new flavor in candies and sweets, according to leading candy companies.
Nestlé’s Kit Kat name change angers food industry
Nestlé’s decision to change the name of its Kit Kat brand to YouTube Break has been described as “nonsense” and “stupid” by readers of this website.
Confidence in Brazilian biscuit market could crumble
Brazilian biscuit makers are set for a tough year in light of planned energy price hikes and a sharp currency depreciation, warns Brazil's Association of Biscuit, Pasta, Industrial Bread and Cake Industries (ABIMAPI).