News & Analysis on Food & Beverage Development & Technology
A new 'tamper evident' bowl with a sealed lid, which can only be removed by breaking the tear flap and 'safety lock' on the packaging, offers food producers a better way to ensure their products reach consumers securely.
The European Commission looks set to endorse the use of promotional material in television programming - fuelling the debate that junk food marketing is contributing to rising EU obesity levels.
British ethnic food manufacturers are missing a lucrative export market as demand for foreign food flourishes in western Europe.
Danisco has developed a new range of completely allergen-free antimicrobials and protective cultures that could help food makers achieve allergen-free products.
Glanbia has blamed EU dairy sector restructuring and upheavals in the Irish market for a disappointing financial performance in 2005.
Novozymes plans to identify further expansion opportunities in the enzymes market after a solid performance last year.
Those demanding quicker CAP reform should bear in mind the current speed of change and take into account the successful legacy of the EU's food policy, argues the European agriculture commissioner.