Archives for June 28, 2007

← 2007

Raisio mulls Nokia mill closure

By  Jess Halliday

Raisio has revealed that it is considering shutting down its grain mill in Nokia, Finland, to raise profitability in the face of changing market conditions.

EFSA rejects concerns over Monsanto maize

By  Stephen Daniells

The European Food Safety Authority's (EFSA) GMO panel has no safety concerns after reviewing data from French scientists suggesting toxicity concerns in rats fed the MON863 variety of GM maize from Monsanto.

Go green and profit, says Fonterra

By  Neil Merrett

Fonterra, New Zealand's largest food group has pledged to step up its commitment to tackling climate change amidst new findings from the country suggesting businesses could profit from greater environmental concern.

Experts to debate the great food-health conflict

By  staff reporter

Food industry experts and academics are to convene next week to debate the conflicts between modern food provisions and healthy living, and how these could be considered in devising food marketing strategies.