Ingredients testing software
Lloyd Instruments, the UK specialist in food ingredients testing, has launched its Nexygen v4.5 materials testing software.
Archives for September 16, 2002
Hershey buyers push bid
Cadbury-Schweppes and Nestle are reported to have struck agreement on the brands and assets each would undertake if their joint bid for Hershey Foods is accepted.
Tesco continues to grow, but at a slower rate
The expected slowdown in UK retail sales did little to dent Tesco's first half results. The leading British supermarket group said that its strategy of keep prices low and expanding its non-food offer was continuing to bear fruit.
DIY from M&S
Marks & Spencer is to introduce a do-it-yourself element into a handful of its stores - not a diversification into a new business area but a self-scanning trial which allows customers to scan, bag and pay for their purchases entirely on their own.
Hi Europe opens for business
Today marks the opening of Hi Europe 2002, one of the biggest European shows for manufacturers and suppliers of both the food and pharmaceutical industries. And the FoodNavigator.com team will be at the show, bringing you all the latest news.
UK pressurises Quorn into relabelling
The campaign in the UK to ensure that the meat substitute Quorn correctly is correctly labelled has moved one step closer to victory - encouraging news for the American organisation backing the campaign.