Eggstra good nutrition news for eggs
Today’s eggs contain over 70% more vitamin D and double the amount of selenium than eggs produced in 1982, according to research conducted by the UK Foodcomp project.
Archives for July 17, 2012
Scottish meat products industry in ‘crisis’: MPs
There is a “crisis in the Scottish meats products industry”, say MPs battling to save sausage factory Freshlink Foods in Shettleston, Glasgow.
Devro on track for £20M profit despite meat ‘crisis’
Sausage skin giant Devro is on track to report £20M pre-tax profit when it posts first half results at the end of July, predicts broker Investec – despite warnings of a crisis in the Scottish meat products industry.
Grimsby’s £75M seafood plan to boost manufacturing with 970 jobs
A local council has formed a plan to boost Grimsby’s food manufacturing industry by £75M, which could create up to 970 new jobs.
OFT consults on Premier Foods’ Elephant sale to ABF
Anyone concerned about the acquisition of Elephant Atta by Associated British Foods (ABF) is invited to contact the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) by July 30.
FBI investigates ‘food sabotage’ on Delta flight to US
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has launched a criminal investigation after an inch-long needle was discovered in an airline meal served on board a Delta Airlines flight from the Netherlands to Minneapolis.