Infusion pump uses rotary device for accurate measurement
A new pump for the medical industry could also be used by the food sector to ensure the hygiene and the accurate measurement of liquids, its inventors claim.
Archives for May 1, 2006
EU heeds calls to raise butter export subsidies
The European Commission has raised export subsidies available for butter for the second month running, bowing to pressure from member states concerned at volatile markets.
US firm unveils ice cream vending machine
A newly developed vending machine in the US makes ice cream from scratch while you wait, shows how dairy firms are finding new ways to target consumer demand for convenience.
Ginger processor says profit growth will continue
The world's largest producer of ginger for confectionery, Buderim Ginger, said on Friday that it expects to see higher profits this year, thanks to the long-term improvements made through its restructuring programme.