Archives for August 11, 2003

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ADM to increase US sorbitol production

Agribusiness giant Archer Daniels Midland yesterday announced it will increase its liquid sorbitol capacity at its Decatur plant in the US by 60 per cent by the end of 2003 in order to meet increased demand.

Cut it and weep - the long lasting onion!

A team of onion growers in the US claims to have created a new variety of sweet onion which is not only said to be crisper and sweeter than any others but also lasts up to eight months.