Archives for December 20, 2007

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Consumers against nanotech in food, says BfR

By  Jess Halliday

The majority of consumers do not think that nanotechnology should be used in food applications, according to a survey from German risk assessor BfR, and they are more likely to trust information from consumer groups than politicians and businesses.

Baxters launches new convenient packaging for soup

By  Charlotte Eyre

UK soup company Baxters is set to roll out new microwaveable pots for its soup brands across the country, hoping to ride the trend for snack foods that are both convenient and healthy.