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Nestle acquires Russian chocolate factory

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Sucrose, fructose link to pancreatic cancer, study

Combined heat and power systems cut CO2 output, tests show

 
   
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Nestle acquires Russian chocolate factory
Global food giant Nestle today announced the acquisition of Ruzskaya Confectionery Factory (RKF), one of Russia's leading chocolate manufacturers... Read


Cloetta Fazer invests in new chocolate lines
Sweden-based confectionery firm Cloetta Fazer today announced it is investing SEK 270m (€29m) in two new chocolate manufacturing lines, as part of a drive to boost its market share in the Nordic region... Read


News briefs: Halloren, honey and Nireus
Veteran confectioner Halloren posts increased third quarter profits; UK consumers may pay more for honey; and Nireus turns from confectionery to fish... Read


Sucrose, fructose link to pancreatic cancer, study
High intakes of sucrose and fructose may contribute to an increased risk of pancreatic cancer, suggest data from a cohort study, but the researchers say insulin resistance could also play a part... Read


Combined heat and power systems cut CO2 output, tests show
The use of micro- combined heat and power (CHP) systems can help small businesses cut CO2 emissions by up to 20 per cent if used in the right applications, according to a study by the Carbon Trust... Read


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Whole grains may reduce pancreatic cancer risk
A diet rich in whole grains and fibre may cut the risk of pancreatic cancer by up to 40 per cent, according to a new scientific report... Read


Trans fats blocked from heart healthy products
The American Heart Association (AHA) has updated its heart healthy food stamp to ensure certified products have a low trans fat content and are in line with its consumer education campaigns... Read


Algae extract aimed at cutting cardiovascular disease
An algae extract from fucus vesiculosus aimed at reducing the hardening of arteries, which can lead to cardiovascular disease, has been launched by Diana Naturals... Read


New production facility ensures supreme food safety for Hahn
GC Hahn has opened the doors to its modernised production site in Lubeck, which aims to cater to the increasing demand for the very highest standards in food safety and traceability... Read

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Why all the fuss about stevia?
Why are the birds circling around stevia when the ingredient has not been approved in the two major Western markets - the United States and Europe?... Read


ABF invests millions in Mali sugar plant
Associated British Foods today announced the £100m (€139m) expansion of subsidiary Illovo Sugar's facilities in Mali, as EU reforms force the company to move operations out of the bloc... Read


Chocolatiers face further cocoa market confusion
A strong increase in cocoa supply from the Ivory Coast has failed to put an end to market uncertainty over the price of the commodity, says the International Cocoa Organization (ICCO)... Read


Funding offered for carbon dioxide reduction
The UK's Carbon Trust today offered up to £140,000 to trade organisations willing to promote CO2 reduction programmes, at a time when both consumers and regulators are pushing the food sector... Read


EC moves to further open up trade
The EC has unveiled a set of policy guidelines that could impact the food industry by further opening up trade in the region... Read

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