Bakery fined after employee breaks arm in dough mixer
Newform Holdings Pty has been fined AUS$9,000 after an employee’s arm was broken when it was trapped in a dough mixer.
Archives for September 28, 2014
Annie’s appeal? It’s recession-proof for General Mills, says consultant
General Mills will succeed with Annie’s because the kids’ organic sector is brimming with promise and recession-proof, says a consultant.
Coles banned from ‘fresh’ bread claims for 3 years
Australian retail major Coles has been banned from making ‘freshly baked’ bread claims on its par-baked products in store following a lengthy court case with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).
Garden Cut launches ‘easier to identify’ branding and label design
Garden Cut, part of Indianapolis Fruit Company, has launched a branding and label design for its pre-cut and ready-to-use products in retail stores.
Kellogg UK drops cholesterol-management cereal Optivita
The Kellogg Company has delisted its oat-based Optivita brand in the UK following a decline in consumer demand, but one analyst says the cereal could have suffered from health claim overload.
Steady growth for North American folding carton market
PPC: It’s important to keep an open dialogue with Europe to anticipate domestic challenges
The total value of US carton shipments is expected to reach $9.5bn by 2018 but one of the biggest concerns is increasing boxboard prices, according to the Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC).