Archives for August 22, 2007

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New backless labels good for environment?

By  Charlotte Eyre

A new range of labels are beneficial for the pocket as well as the environment, its UK supplier claims, as they don't need the paper traditionally used for lining.

Packaging mark to authenticate Chinese food

By  George Reynolds

A new mark required on the packaging of Chinese food exports from next month will allow importers to tell certified products from fakes, according to food safety officials.

Danone acts over Romanian dioxin fears

By  Neil Merrett

Danone has played down fears over the safety of some of its yoghurt products as it becomes the latest European company to be hit by concerns over possible dioxin contamination in guar gum.