News & Analysis on the Dairy Industry & Markets
Special Edition: Dry Decontamination Technology
Electron beam decontamination of food is a technology waiting in the wings; a leading researcher claims it can be the ultimate defence in terms of food safety but its potential is being stymied by regulatory hurdles, industry naivety and costly equipment.
An amendment to EU dairy rule proposals requiring that prices be fixed for no less than a year will weaken the EU dairy industry, claims the European Dairy Association (EDA).
Robert Wiseman Dairies is pumping £1.3m into one of its largest dairies, with an aim of cutting gas use at the facility by around 50 per cent.
The dominance of R&R Ice Cream and Unilever in the ice cream market looks set to continue and could threaten innovation, especially amongst new enterprises, according to a new report from research firm Key Note.
TV and direct mail adverts for a follow-on milk made by Danone-owned infant formula maker Nutricia have been deemed misleading by the UK advertising watchdog, although parts of the 2009 campaign were upheld.
Special edition: Dry decontamination technology
Krones has launched its second ever fully dry aseptic machine as pressure to reduce water use drives interest in dry sterilization.