Archives for May 10, 2007

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Milk bottle trial finds recycling best practice

By  George Reynolds

A best practice for recycling plastic milk bottles - found to perform identically to those made from virgin resin - could reduce packaging waste sent to landfill sites, according to a government-funded recycling agency trial.

Danisco backs superfruits with acai flavour

By  Jess Halliday

Danisco is making the most of the superfruit trend - and may even help perpetuate it - by developing a new acai berry flavour for use in dairy, ice cream, beverage and confectionery products.

Arla poised to sell packaging venture

By  Chris Mercer

Dairy group Arla Foods and packaging firm Constantia Packaging are looking to sell off their joint venture on the Danish market to focus on their core businesses.

Farm milk may reduce asthma and allergy

By  Stephen Daniells

Regular consumption of unpasteurised farm milk may offer protection from range of allergies, but the researchers cautioned against drinking raw milk until more research is carried out.