Europe moves closer to mandatory country of origin labelling
The Environment Committee of the European Parliament has voted in favour of mandatory country of origin labelling for several foods including dairy products.
Archives for March 17, 2010
Milk beats sports drink in female resistance training study
Skimmed milk may be a better training aid for female resistance athletes than a sports drink thanks to its calcium and protein content, according to a new study.
New test method makes staphylococci detection quicker and easier
A new diagnostic test method will make the identification and enumeration of coagulase-positive staphylococci (CPS) in foods both simpler and significantly quicker, said Oxoid.
Seda UK unveils £12m investment boost
Seda UK has announced a four-year investment programme totalling £12m will boost capacity and competitiveness at its plant in Wales.
FrieslandCampina pledges to reduce dependence on dairy basics
FrieslandCampina is seeking to become less dependent on milk powder, casein, and basic cheese after these categories contributed to a double-digit drop in revenue for 2009.