Shoppers don’t understand traffic light labels
Despite their apparent simplicity, traffic light labels are misleading consumers because they don’t realise how the colours are calculated,...
Archives for January 19, 2009
Industry suffers with wave of factory closures
The second week of January brought fresh pain for the food manufacturing industry, as more factory closures were announced.Gibsons Foods’ factory...
Functional foods to combat age-related disease
Functional foods of the future might seek to address the underlying causes of age-related chronic diseases such as Alzheimer’s, arthritis and...
Pension protection fund offers to help firms
The pension protection fund (PPF) is urging food manufacturers that are struggling with its schemes to immediately get in touch with it, because in...