IMCD partners with Tate & Lyle to meet Fairtrade sugar demand
Food ingredients and chemicals firm IMCD Benelux has partnered with Tate & Lyle Sugars to supply specialty cane sugar ingredients in Benelux, Germany and Poland.
Archives for October 25, 2012
Nestlé UK goes Fairtrade with Kit Kat two-finger
Nestlé UK & Ireland is doubling its commitment to Fairtrade cocoa by making its two-finger Kit Kat brand Fairtrade from January 2013.
Royal DSM to acquire Cargill’s enzymes and cultures business
Royal DSM has said it will acquire Cargill’s enzymes and cultures business in an all-cash deal worth €85m.
IOI Loders Croklaan opens new oils and fats refinery
IOI Loders Croklaan has opened a new oils and fats refinery in Wormerveer in the Netherlands, with a particular focus on sustainably sourced oils.
USMEF director warns Europe over food policies
Europe could be isolating itself from the world food market and risking food security by refusing to adopt new technologies, a leading figure in the US meat industry has warned.
More than 1,000 sick in Dutch salmonella outbreak
An outbreak of Salmonella linked to smoked salmon ‘appears to be over’ according to the Netherlands’ National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) after sickening more than 1,000 people.
Russia sees rapid growth in turkey production
Turkey is the fastest growing sector of the Russian livestock industry and is forecast to increase by 133% by 2020, according to industry experts.
Higher dairy intake lowers semen quality – Harvard study
Young men with a high daily intake of full-fat dairy may be risking their chance of having children, US researchers have claimed.