Archives for September 10, 2003

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Cancun, interpreting trade distortion

"We have fundamentally reformed our farm policy," and with these words Dr. Franz Fischler, European Commissioner for Agriculture kicked-off his first speech at the WTO ministerial conference in Cancun, Mexico that opened on Wednesday.

Safety company consolidates

Food safety giant SureBeam has announced that it will close its Vernon, California processing service centre in an effort to consolidate its processing services business.

Food scientist favours flavonoids

Heart healthy flavonoids, often removed in processing because they are bitter, could actually improve the taste of certain food products, reports a scientist in the US. Clearing the way for a boost of flavonoid fortification in food.

ADM: delivery systems for supplements

ADM, a leading supplier of health ingredients, will exhibit a range of products derived from natural sources at the forthcoming Health Ingredients Europe exhibition in Paris from 17-19 September 2002.

Sweet life with Orafti

In the run up to the Food ingredients Europe exhibition in Frankfurt this November we shall report on a variety of ingredients companies as they prepare for the event. Today it is the turn of Belgian company Orafti.

Food supply top priority after 9/11

Two years ago to the day terrorist attacks in the United States struck a nation, leaving the country shocked, angry and vulnerable. As the country continues to recover, national security remains very much a top priority, in particular agriculture and...

New York to become the Big Snapple

Snapple is to be the official beverage supplier of all public amenities in the city of New York in a deal worth more than $200 million over the next five years. The drinks supplied to the city's schools will meet strict nutrition guidelines in a bid...