Archives for October 17, 2002

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GM labelling faces a rough ride

One of the toughest legislations in the world on genetically modified organisms came into force in Europe on Thursday with a new EU Directive that strengthens 10-year-old rules on testing and licensing GMOs used as crops or ingredients.

Campina UK buys Superlife

Campina adds Superlife flavoured milk to its Yazoo range, giving it a strong position in the important foodservice sector in the UK.

Danone on target in Q3

French food and drink producer Danone highlights its positive like-for-like sales growth in the year to date, even though sales in actual terms were lower than in 2001 as a result of exchange rate concerns.