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	Sponsored Message Jelly cooking solutions The JellyStar® 2012 cooking plant from Kloeckner Haensel Processing offers customers with restricted space conditions the possibility to produce high quality jelly products. For more information:... Click Here Access Full Stories Mars angers activists over animal testing Animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is calling for a boycott of all Mars confectionery products, after the company admitted testing flavanols, a "healthy" chocolate ingredient,... Read Strong sales boost Cadbury revenue outlook Cadbury today said it expects confectionery revenue growth to exceed the 2007 four to six per cent target range, thanks to revenues from the UK chocolate and the US gum markets... Read News briefs: Hershey, Wrigley and Cadbury Hershey may remove mint packaging that looks like drug pouches; Wrigley's credit rating is improved by analyst; and internet viewer vote the Cadbury gorilla ad the best commercial of 2007... Read Nestle, Kellogg et al sign junk ad pledge Major global food companies have this week signed a pledge to stop advertising 'junk' food to children under 12, in an effort to self-regulate and avoid a ban being imposed by the European Commission... Read Danisco expansion boosts xylose production Danisco has opened the doors to its expanded xylose factory in Austria, which will increase production by 50 per cent while increasing sustainability... Read
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	Related Industry News FSA considers regulatory action on trans fats The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) will discuss tomorrow whether to maintain a voluntary approach for food manufacturers in limiting harmful trans fatty acids or whether to introduce mandatory restrictions... Read Washing turkey increases risk, warns FSA Food safety is a priority for processors and suppliers, but the majority of UK consumers are unaware of ways in which they can reduce the risk of food poisoning from their Christmas dinner, according to the Food... Read Cholesterol-busting Benecol enters Ecuador Raisio has signed an agreement to see its branded cholesterol lowering ingredient enter the Ecuadorian market in yoghurt - a move it says will take advantage of great market potential... Read Bilberry tester will help detect contaminants The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) has launched a toolbox designed to help determine whether powdered bilberry extract is contaminated... Read Weekly Comment Infant nutrition: Too close for comfort? Industry has to walk a tightrope between lending a benevolent hand to support infant nutrition for the good of public health, and cynical marketing that seems to cash in on sensitivities. Read Previous Headlines Trian group increases Cadbury share The US hedge fund group Trian, run by active investor Nelson Peltz, has increased its stake in Cadbury from 3.47 per cent to approximately 4.5 per cent, the confectionery company announced earlier today... Read Infant nutrition: Too close for comfort? Industry has to walk a tightrope between lending a benevolent hand to support infant nutrition for the good of public health, and cynical marketing that seems to cash in on sensitivities... Read Further sugar production difficulties ahead, says ABF chairman The chairman of Associated British Foods (ABF), a major European sugar producer, says that the industry will have to weather the storm over the coming year before producers can reap the benefits of EU-wide sugar... Read Fairtrade chocolate sales on the up this Xmas Sales of the Divine brand fair-trade chocolate are set to increase 15 per cent over the holiday season, suggesting that consumers extend the season of goodwill to cocoa farmers around the world, as well as their... Read AAK factory fire will delay production of confectionery fats AarhusKarlsmann will face a difficult start to 2008 with two months of delayed deliveries of it specialty fats after this week's fire, though no raw materials were destroyed... Read Product Information - brochures, Web centers 2nd Healthy & Nutritional Bars Conference (Cologne), 31 January - 1 February 2008 - Event Info Product Innovation Alerts - Free of Charge Indicate your research interests and receive alerts on relevant products and market innovations Ingredients and additives Packaging equipment and materials Processing equipment & plant design

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