Archives for November 4, 2005

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How disaster planning saves the candy

By  Ahmed ElAmin

The responses by a food conveyor manufacturer and a chocolate maker to the recent hurricane that hit New Orleans provide examples of how a mix of disaster planning and staff initiative can save a company's bottom line and build a reputation for...

Frutarom improves flavors distribution in Canada

By  staff reporter

Israeli flavors firm Frutarom has announced that distribution of its products in Canada is to be taken up by Nealanders International, a move in line with Frutarom's strategy to become one of the world's top ten flavor players.

Tuna industry takes stand in labeling lawsuit

By  staff writer

Californian tuna canners have opened their defense in the two-week-old Proposition 65 case, confident that they can defeat the lawsuit that would force mercury warning labels on canned tuna.

ADM sales down but lower costs boost profit

By  Lorraine Heller

Archer Daniels Midland last week posted a significant dip in first-quarter net income, but indicated that the year ahead could be a good one for agricultural ingredients companies as a result of good US harvests.