Cadbury probe set to receive cash boost
The UK Cadbury salmonella scare continues to dog the company as its local council applies for around £30,000 (€44,500) in funding to investigate safety breaches at the factory where contamination occurred.
Archives for August 29, 2006
Sweet forecast for CSM despite upcoming sugar sale
Despite extensive company restructuring and the imminent sale of its sugar division, Netherlands-based ingredients group CSM today announced strong profits in the first half and is optimistic the upward trend will continue.
Membrane filtration technology getting cheaper, study finds
The growing use of membrane filtration technologies for water purification and recycling is being driven in part by the dramatic reductions in cost, according to study by Frost & Sullivan.
Wrigley pioneers new gum production method
Gum production could be revolutionized thanks to a new method developed by the Wrigley company.
Ethnic, organic could boost falling seasonal chocolate sales, report
Chocolate manufacturers suffering from a dip in sales of seasonal products should consider introducing products for lesser holidays, including traditionally ethnic celebrations, according to Mintel.
'Sexy' chilli chocolate hits market
A UK food company has found a unique way to target the growing functional confectionery market, mixing aromatherapy with chocolate.