Will Barilla raise Kamps bid?
Italian pasta maker Barilla said it would consider raising its 12 euros per share bid for Europe's leading baker Kamps, should a rival bidder emerge, a German newspaper reported on Saturday.
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Cadburys chews over Danish gum
British confectionery and drinks group Cadbury Schweppes is set to announce a 350 million pound (€569 million) takeover of privately held Danish chewing gum firm Dandy, the Sunday Telegraph reported, according to a Reuters story.
Gene for fatty acid breakdown: links to cancer
A team of cancer researchers at John Hopkins University have identified a new gene which could help explain the dietary links to prostate cancer.
'Something fishy': consumers wary of appearance
Only a third of Scottish consumers are aware of the recommended amount of fish to eat each week, new research by the Food Standards Agency Scotland has revealed.
New agency for food processing standards
Thai food producers and the Thai government are to work together to boost food exports over the next five years