Archives for February 13, 2006

← 2006

Added value to power EU dairy market, report

By  staff reporter

Commodity products like butter and skimmed milk powder are likely to lose out to higher value products in Europe, as the Common Agricultural Policy reform takes hold, predicts the European Commission.

Court fines Arla for abusing market position

By  Chris Mercer

A Danish court has fined Arla Foods €670,000 for abusing its dominant position on Denmark's dairy market, further jeopardizing the group's public image in the country.

Weekly Comment

The cost of bad research

The science has spoken. Low-fat diets don't work: Forget the carrots and broccoli sprouts, I can now have my cake and eat it, and put extra cream on top.