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WHO backtracks on European obesity warnings

By Niamh Michail

The WHO is urging people to ‘use with caution’ its own predictions that nearly 90% of Irish men and 77% of Greek men would be obese by 2030.

True food innovation means ‘disruptive’ change

By Rick Pendrous

Breakthrough innovation is marked by a total transformation of an organisation and is completely different to developing food or drink products that just follow the latest fad or trend, according to a leading consultant.

Of 5 cases, 2 have the same strain as last year's outbreak

Denmark investigating new Listeria outbreak

By Joseph James Whitworth

Two people have been diagnosed with the same Listeria strain which caused 40 cases and 16 deaths in Denmark.

Atria in Danish cold cuts acquisition

By Georgi Gyton and Aidan Fortune

Finland-based Atria has announced it is to acquire Danish organic cold cuts manufacturer Aalbaek Specialiteter, in a deal which could boost its sales by around €10 million per year.