McCormick's industrial president announces retirement
Robert Davey, president of spice company McCormick's global industrial group, has decided to retire at the end of 2006
Archives for May 3, 2005
US industry discusses agroterror threat
The US will host its first international symposium on the burgeoning threat of agroterrorism to discuss ways of reducing the US food supply chain's vulnerability to terrorist tampering, Tom Armitage reports.
Frutarom rolls out flavour systems for 'wellness' ice creams
In the same week that the world's number one ice cream maker announces the roll out of health and wellness ice cream to fuel growth, Israeli flavours firm Frutarom launches its functional ice cream product range.
'Organic', 'low/no sugar' labels are key to success
Organic and low/no sugar are the tags food manufacturers should be looking at adding to their packaging if they want their products to enjoy strong and sustained growth, said AC Nielsen.
Leptin replacement therapy to fight obesity?
Shedding new light on leptin, US researchers find doses of this appetite-regulating hormone could cut the numbers of obese.
Ice cream makes you happy, say Unilever scientists
After the dank summer and sales of 2004, ice cream makers looking to boost 2005 figures will find comfort in new research that claims ice cream actually 'makes you happy', reports Lindsey Partos.