Pfizer slammed for UK infant formula advertising code breach
SMA Nutrition manufacturer Pfizer has been scolded by the UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for breaching an advertising code relating to the promotion of infant formula products.
Archives for November 28, 2012
Sweeteners linked to higher weight gain: Rat study
Consumption of non-nutritive sweeteners such as saccharin and aspartame could lead to increases in weight, according to new data in rats.
Investment will increase yogurt, milk processing capacity - Meiji
Japanese dairy giant Meiji Holdings has set aside 11.5bn yen ($140m, €110m) to build and equip a new processing plant under plans to increase its yogurt and milk product processing capabilities.
Vitamins: A Centenary of essential nutrients
Birthday gifts: Vitamins celebrate centenary with EU health claim wins
2012 is turning out to be a very good year for the vitamins sector. Aside from the feel good factor of the essential nutrients turning 100, vitamins have also won a bag of health claims in the European Union to go with those already existing in other...
Sonoco investment expands recycling capability
Sonoco Recycling has invested $4m in one of its facilities so that it can accept additional materials.
Norwegian dairy calls for action to avoid Christmas butter shortage
Norwegian dairy giant TINE has called upon the country’s government to reduce customs duties on butter imports to avoid a potential shortage over the Christmas period.