Nestlé launches 3D breakfast cereal game globally following French success
Nestlé is rolling out a 3D animated game to its cereal boxes in 53 countries around the world, following the success of the initial launch in France two years ago.
Archives for April 4, 2011
Food processor fined after forklift truck accident
A food processing company has been ordered to pay ₤12,214 (€14,000) for flouting health and safety laws after a worker was injured by a forklift truck at its UK plant.
Italian team rates maize flour for functional, gluten free pasta
Gluten-free spaghetti with a high content of maize flour ticked all the boxes regarding sensory attributes and could be an alternative to conventional pasta due its superior nutritive value, claim scientists invovled in pasta research.
EFSA clears more food contact materials
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has approved the use of four new substances for use in food contact materials in the region.
EU approves DuPont-Danisco offer – but it’s far from a done deal
The European Commission today approved DuPont’s €4.5bn offer for Danish probiotics, enzymes and ingredients giant Danisco but the deal remains in doubt as to date only 6% of Danisco shareholders have accepted the offer.
Kellogg's UK md steps down
Kellogg's UK md Greg Paterson has stepped down, with the food manufacturer appointing a temporary successor until it finds a suitable long-term replacement.