Schreiber Foods escapes CME milk price fixing lawsuit
US cheese giant Schreiber Foods has escaped an antitrust lawsuit that alleged it conspired with Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) to drive up the price of Class III milk.
Archives for August 21, 2014
Serbia vows not to support Russia export boost despite cheese talks
Despite reports it is preparing to up the amount of cheese it ships to Russia, Serbia has vowed not to support an increase in food exports to the country.
Patent Watch
Danone files patent on probiotic to improve enteric nervous system
Danone has filed a patent for a probiotic strain that improves the function of the enteric nervous system, claiming it can therefore be used to treat and/or prevent gut disorders such as IBS.
Growth of aluminium products foiled by Russian dairy embargo
The European Aluminium Foil Association (EAFA) has released its half year results for 2014.