Archives for February 8, 2008

← 2008

Sugar reform cuts back ABF UK production

By  Laura Crowley

Associated British Foods (ABF) will renounce permanently 165,000 tonnes of UK sugar production following the changes made to the European sugar reform.

News briefs: Parmalat, Saputo and Fonterra

By  Neil Merrett

This week, Fonterra reveals its milk supply concerns, Saputo posts profit growth from its North American focus, and Parmalat says it is meeting its financial expectations for the year.

Study backs berries for heart health benefits

By  Stephen Daniells

A diet rich in berries may boost levels of good cholesterol and improve blood pressure, indicating their potential benefits for heart health, says a new study from Finland.