Archives for November 17, 2003

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Cash injection for taste technology

Massive savings for food manufacturers and new formulations for health foods could be just around the corner as ground-breaking research into how to trick the taste buds receives a cash injection from three leading ingredients companies.

Crisps take an exotic turn

A kaleidoscope of flavours has hit the potato snack market, reports Mintel's gnpd (Global New Products Database) this month.

Parmalat's results show deterioration

The finances of Parmalat, the Italian dairy group, hit the headlines again last week with the announcement that it planned to liquidate its €496.5 million investment in the Cayman Islands-based Epicurum fund - an investment which no-one outside the...

Del Monte's PET

Global fruit juice manufacturer Del Monte has become the first company to launch a 330ml PET bottle for 100 per cent ambient fruit juices in the UK.