Archives for July 21, 2003

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A hike in Swiss ice cream sales

The hot weather in the early part of the summer gave a major boost to the Swiss ice cream industry, helping to offset disappointing sales in the first quarter of the year.

New slimline metal detector

Lock Inspection Systems is to preview its Compact Vertical Fall metal detector for the first time at the forthcoming PPMA, to be held in the NEC, Birmingham, UK this September.

Siro to build new biscuit plant

Siro has said that the Fontaneda biscuit factory it acquired from United Biscuits last year is too small to meet its ambitious growth plans.

A land of milk and honey no more?

The biggest milk drinkers in Europe, Scandinavians, are being swayed by retailer marketing and new products to discover the growing number of non-dairy drinks on offer, according to a new report.