Archives for January 25, 2006

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EU launches patent consultation

By  staff reporter

The European Commission has launched a public consultation on its plans to create a European Union-wide patent system, intended to spur research and development growth in the bloc.

Healthy eating creates dilemma for the food industry

By  staff reporter

Food companies are facing a business conundrum in the wake of the consumer stampede towards healthier eating, according to a new report from JPMorgan: continue going against the grain with high margin, not-so-healthy products or deliver healthier...