Product changeover times targeted for reduction
Time wasted during the changeover from making one food product to another on the same production line could be slashed, following the introduction of...
Archives for May 22, 2005
Too many signposts lead consumers on road to nowhere, warns FSA
Retailers and manufacturers won’t do shoppers any favours if they all roll out proprietary front-of-pack nutritional ‘signposting’ labels, the...
Get in synch, says P&G
Manufacturers and retailers need to standardise more of the product data attributes they share if they want to speed up and automate information...
Meat processors targeted for greenhouse gases
Food contributes almost one-third of Europe's total global warming potential (GWP), with meat and meat products having the highest environmental...
Own-label on a small scale
A new service to enable medium-sized retailers to offer own-label ranges of sandwiches has been set up by Freshway Foods.The Wolverhampton-based...
Cash-flow blues as manufacturers forced to chase invoices
Small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in the manufacturing sector spend an inordinate amount of time chasing invoices compared to counterparts in...