Kraft Foods leads industry drive to double apprenticeships
Food giant Kraft Foods will double the number of apprentices it employs in the UK and Ireland by the end of this year.
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New nanotechnology definition reignites a big row
The EU Commission’s new definition of nanotechnology is likely to reignite the controversy about how European Union legislation should cover this emerging technology, a law expert has warned.
Arla Foods to create 700 jobs with new £150M dairy project
Some 700 new jobs are set to be created in the sector after communities secretary Eric Pickles confirmed that he would not call-in Danish dairy cooperative Arla Foods’ application to build a new £150M dairy in Buckinghamshire.
Swedish lasers could ensure food stays fresh
Scientists have developed a laser device that could ensure food stays fresh for longer.
Intersnack relaunches following NPD investment
Pom-Bear and Penn State Pretzel owner Intersnack is planning UK relaunches of its brands next year.
The future is chemical, food producers told
Chemicals will play a vital role in ensuring the world’s ballooning population has enough to eat, a conference in Shanghai has heard.