DMV International to open innovation centre
Dutch dairy ingredients firm DMV International is moving several of its R&D and marketing staff to a new innovation centre to speed up interactivity and product development time.
Archives for February 11, 2005
European speciality yeast suppliers face Chinese competition
Increasing affluence and changes in diet in China to open up new opportunites for European yeast extract suppliers, but the threat from Chinese suppliers has kicked off, writes Lindsey Partos.
Danone weathers water cooler write down as net profits slide
Danone, the French dairy conglomerate, announced today that net profits had plummeted 62 per cent, following the costly €600 million write down of its water-cooler business last month, Tom Armitage reports.