Archives for September 12, 2004

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Russia to seal fate of dairy exporters

Russia has become a lucrative market for dairy product exporters in recent years, in particular those based in eastern Europe. But the threat of punitive import duties from the Russians, concerned about the future of their own dairy industry, could...

Fazer begins three-year rye health drive

Finnish bakery group Fazer has begun a three-year programme promoting the health benefits of rye-based products - everything from cancer prevention to reducing the risk of coronary heart disease. And one company at least is hoping to persuade...

Salt slashed in processed food

The UK food industry has backed a new campaign launched today by the country's food agency to slash salt levels in food products and reduce overall salt consumption in the consumer diet.