Zambian farmers against the idea of beef imports
Cattle farmers in the Mkushi and Kabwe districts of Zambia have voiced their objections to imports of beef to the country.
Archives for April 8, 2015
Cheese: The latest piece of the French paradox puzzle?
The body digests fermented dairy products like cheese differently from butter, leading researchers to suggest this may be another reason behind the French paradox.
Solina Group acquires Paulig flavours division
France's Solina Group will acquire the industrial flavouring division of Paulig to increase its presence in Nordic countries and Russia, the company has said.
Food labels: Using emoticons better than using colour?
Emoticons on nutritional labels could have stronger impacts on perceptions of snacks than colour-coded labels, a study has claimed.
Food for fuel: Biofuels policies cut emissions by cutting food consumption
Biofuels policies rely on cutting food consumption in order to reduce emissions, according to a study published in the journal Science.
US accuses South African Poultry Association of press offence
The executive director of the South African Poultry Association Kevin Lovell has implied that access to the chicken market for US poultry producers would destroy the local industry, resulting in thousands of job losses, according to a report from the...
Shifting demands: Where will the growth in healthy foods come from?
With an ever increasing consumer demand for healthier food products, many within the industry are asking where the growth in healthy foods will come from.