New members face EU fines over sugar surplus
The EU's Sugar Management Committee has backed a new regulation demanding that five of the new member states destroy their surplus sugar stocks or face fines, reports Chris Mercer.
Archives for June 2, 2005
FTC quashes Tropicana's 'Healthy Heart' claims
The FTC has reached a settlement with Tropicana Products over advertisements claiming that its Healthy Heart orange juice could reduce blood pressure, cholesterol and homocysteine levels, writes Jess Halliday, dealing a blow to a company that wants...
Sustainable vanilla from India reaches Danisco stocks
Diversifying supplies and managing risk for the world's most expensive, and popular, natural flavour, for the first time ingredients giant Danisco receives a batch of sustainable organic vanilla from an Indian monk, reports Lindsey Partos.
Global apple juice rises as China ramps up supplies
Prices for apple juice should remain steady as world apple juice production hits record figures for the second year on growing Chinese production.