Shift to shelf-stable food amid volatile prices
Consumers are expected to switch from fresh food to more shelf-stable goods in 2009, but the food and beverage sector has a rocky road ahead, according to an industry analyst.
Archives for December 17, 2008
Food manufacturers mislead parents, claims BHF report
Manufacturers of children’s breakfast cereals and lunchbox snacks have been accused of misleading parents about high levels of salt, sugar and fat in a British Heart Foundation report.
Laminating inks ensure high quality printing, says developer
Laminating inks for the flexible packaging market improve process performance and maintain consistent quality, says INX International Ink.
Move to end working hours opt-out mistake, says FDF
The UK food and drink sector claims the vote today by the European Parliament in favour of ending the opt-out clause in the EU Working Time Directive (WTD) will not serve industry well during the current economic slump.