Confusion over FDA peanut butter recall advice
Conflicting advice from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on peanut butter-containing foods has led to manufacturers rushing to issue their own advice on a product by product basis.
Archives for January 21, 2009
Keys to the Russian market
As Chr Hansen marks ten years of activity in Russia, regional director Jacob Paulsen explains how the market has changed and offers some advice for anyone exploring opportunities there today.
Food stamp changes may not aid healthy eating
A USDA paper examining the implications of proposed changes to the Food Stamp Program (FSP) has concluded that they may force prices higher for healthy foods, and discourage participation in the program.
Opposition grows to New York beverage tax proposal
More voices are being raised in opposition to a proposed sales tax on carbonated beverages in New York, including criticism that the “obesity-tax” is a money-grab.