Taste of Arran tastes success
Scottish food firm Taste of Arran has secured £40,000 funding towards a £67,000 project to develop a joint production facility and tourism centre...
Archives for July 13, 2008
Chilled food industry faces serious concerns
Soaring costs are plunging the chilled food sector into crisis and threatening to damage processing standards, according to experts within the...
Supply chain needs a fresh look
The food and drink supply chain needs to reassess its priorities and methods, according to Paul Steedman, research fellow at The Food Ethics...
Stop meaningless marketing terms, warns FSA
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has published clear criteria for using phrases such as ‘hand-made’, ‘fresh’ and ‘natural’ on food...
Bakkavör signs energy management contract
To drive down lighting and energy costs, fresh prepared foods firm Bakkavör has signed a contract with energy management company Dalkia to service...
Colours warning amounts to ‘de facto ban’
Confectioners have pledged to rid products of the colours used in the controversial University of Southampton study rather than apply warning labels,...
Body shaping ingredients prepare for EU entry
Functional foods on a body-shaping platform could hit European supermarkets next year now that fat-busting ingredient conjugated linoleic acid (CLA)...