Drought in Europe: Food production hit by adverse weather as EC details support measures
The European Commission has announced further measures to support European food producers who have seen production hit by drought conditions in the region.
Archives for August 31, 2018
Tastes like chicken: Bell launches four natural flavours
Bell Flavors & Fragrances has launched a range of natural chicken flavours, tapping into a growing global market for a meat that has "few cultural restrictions", it says.
Lab meat can “radically” transform the world economy
Meat should be grown in labs to help tackle climate change and the growing antibiotic resistance crisis, new research from UK think tank the Adam Smith Institute has claimed.
'Transforming food systems together': Unilever eyes increased impact of R&D through collaboration
Unilever will open a new innovation centre at Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands to support collaboration throughout the food chain and “increase the impact” of its research and development expertise.
Netto to stock antibiotic free pork in Danish stores
Retailer Netto is to introduce antibiotic-free pork to its Danish stores.
ClientEarth pushes for EU draft law change: Intellectual property is no excuse for secrecy over chemicals in food
The Commission's general food law proposal must be significantly amended to prevent companies withholding safety information on chemicals in food in the name of protecting trade secrets, ClientEarth lawyers say.
Coca-Cola: ‘The acquisition of Costa will give us a strong coffee platform’
Coca-Cola to acquire Costa Coffee for $5.1bn
Coca-Cola will acquire UK coffee brand Costa Coffee, giving the soft drinks giant a ‘strong coffee platform’ as it seeks to grow its presence in the market.