Archives for September 3, 2013

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Nestlé unveils Android KitKat Google partnership

By Mike Stones

Nestlé is to make more than 50M Android-branded KitKat bars, after teaming up with Google to launch the new version of its Android mobile operating system to be called Android KitKat.

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Müller Dairy acquires Nom Dairy

By Mike Stones

Müller Dairy has acquired Nom Dairy, with its modern yogurt production facility in Telford, Shropshire in a bid to build its presence in the UK own-label yogurt market.

Tesco pledges change over horsemeat – and gets ad ban

By Rod Addy

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has branded a Tesco advert tackling the horsemeat scandal 'misleading' and senior lawyer, professor Owen Warnock, said the ad's approach had not helped.

Averse to ageing

By Lorraine Mullaney

Western consumers don’t want to be considered old, which makes marketing anti-ageing products a challenge, says Lorraine Mullaney

TUC’s agency workers complaint ‘could risk food jobs’

By Mike Stones

Food and drink manufacturing jobs could be at risk, after the Trades Union Congress (TUC) complained to the European Commission (EC) about the alleged unfair treatment of agency workers, an industry insider has told FoodManufacture.co.uk.

Cherry linked to exercise recovery

By Gary Scattergood

Sports scientists at Northumbria University are a step closer to a breakthrough in their bid to discover if antioxidants found in Montmorency tart cherry juice can aid post-exercise recovery and ease inflammatory conditions such as arthritis.