Scientists perfect instant tea processing
Scientists have developed a new technology to process instant tea. The invention is said to cut processing time by 15 hours, making it considerably less labour intensive and reducing costs.
Archives for August 18, 2005
Kraft dropped in dairy lawsuit
Against a backdrop of conflicting claims, a controversial pressure group has dropped Kraft from a lawsuit over misleading advertising after the firm agreed to update its consumer information.
Mega-trends: convenience food and health to double in ten years
Ten mega trends stretching from age to individualism will determine the success and shape of any new products to hit the market in the near future, claims market analysts Datamonitor.
Mopro Nord joins the whey ingredients wagon
Germany's two biggest dairy companies will pour funds into high margin whey ingredients, signing off €42 million for a plant extension.
Novel 'flavour straw' adds value to plain milk
A new, patented straw that adds flavour to plain milk as you drink through it will be launched across the world in a novel attempt to reinvigorate milk consumption.
EU countries lax on following packaging waste rules
Although the EU's member states were due to impose tougher laws on recycling packaging waste, only five countries have completed the task, the European Commission said yesterday.