Chr Hansen eyes acquisitions as new owner brings cash
Chr Hansen is already on the look out for new acquisitions as the firm enjoys a fresh financial thrust from its new private equity owners, PAI partners, reports Lindsey Partos.
Archives for May 9, 2005
Codex to discuss GM food labels
New international standards for GM labels could be on the way as a meeting of the United Nations' Codex Alimentarius committee on food labelling kicks off in Malaysia this week.
Food agency pulls more Para Red products
The trickle of food products contaminated with the illegal colour Para Red continues in the UK, with the country's food agency identifying nineteen more food products for recall yesterday, writes Lindsey Partos.
Low-fat dairy cuts diabetes risk in men
Dairy food makers looking to drill further into the health benefits of their primary foodstuffs will welcome new findings that suggest two servings of low-fat dairy foods a day could reduce men's risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
New scientific taste test targets local preferences
Genetic ID's taste evaluation test could help exporters objectively evaluate key taste qualities in order to better meet the preferences of local consumers.