News & Analysis on the Dairy Industry & Markets
A rise in global stocks of wheat after a 30-year low will offer continued relief to the tighter prices experienced by the food industry in previous years, but the food chain still needs to stay on the alert.
Products developed by the latest entrant to the UK's low-carb market shows that the regime is being given a less extreme twist than the popular Atkins diet originating from across the Atlantic.
This year's Czech harvest has been hailed as the best since 1993, producing almost nine million tonnes of crops, showing that the farming industry has recovered well from a poor 2003 and the disastrous floods of 2002 - just in time for the...
Spain's long-running yoghurt battle took another twist this week when the country's advertising regulator quashed a bid by the Spanish Yoghurt Manufacturers' Association (AEFY) to stop the Leche Pascual dairy from using the term 'yoghurt' on adverts...
RosSpirtProm, Russia's state-owned alcohol producer, is to be privatised next year in a two-phase operation expected to garner interest from a wide range of drinks companies. But with many of the distilleries within the group running at massive...
China has become the second largest importer of packaging machinery in the world, a topic that will be highlighted this week at Interfood Shanghai 2004.
A change in attitudes to dairy products is helping to turn around sales in Australia, according to a survey by the country's dairy industry association.
Despite the protestations of suppliers, the cost of passive tags used for radio frequency identification (RFID) will not fall as low as 5 cents per unit, and is more likely to be at the 16 cent level, according to a recently published report by ARC...
Sharp increases in meat prices at the end of September have prompted Ukraine's Ministry of Agriculture to call for tighter measures to prevent speculation and ensure more stable pricing. But market observers claim that the increases are justified by...