Archives for July 30, 2009

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SIG relishes aseptic supply chain challenges

By Rory Harrington

SIG Combibloc has outlined the challenges in attaining full supply chain sustainability of the major raw material for its Europe-made aseptic cartons and hailed the environmental and commercial benefits secured.

Allergy specialists suggest warning symbol for foods, non-foods

By Jess Halliday

Use of a common symbol to indicate the presence of individual allergens in food and personal care products could help allergy sufferers identify products to avoid – especially in multi-lingual communities, say specialists from Imperial College.

Omega-3 milk maker turns record H1 profits

By Shane Starling

Spanish food company, Ebro Puleva, has bucked the recession by registering a record first half result, with net profits surging 25 per cent to €98 million on turnover of €1.12 billion.