Commission to release cereal stocks to ease price volatility
The European Commission has been given the go ahead to release stocks of cereals from intervention in a move to alleviate grain price pressures.
Archives for November 2, 2010
For front-of-pack labels, smart choices take time
Uh-oh, surely not another industry-sponsored front-of-pack nutrition label! Food industry engagement is welcome, but let’s take it slowly – no one benefits until we figure out a system that works.
Compostable crisp bags look and sound conventional, claims Innovia
Metallised cellulose-based material has been customised to allow a North American snack food manufacturer bring out a range of crisps with packaging that is compostable in six weeks, according to Innovia Films.
Confectionery fats delivering growth, claims AAK
The chocolate and confectionery fats division showed strong seasonal volume improvements, claims leading oil and fats supplier AarhusKarlshamn as it releases third quarter financial results for 2010.