Z Trim joins with Aveka for manufacturing and IP protection
Dietary fiber ingredients firm Z Trim Holdings has entered an agreement with the Aveka Group for new product development, manufacturing, and to protect and expand its intellectual property.
Archives for December 23, 2009
Nestlé closes Zimbabwe operations after government pressure
Intimidation by the Zimbabwean government has forced food giant Nestle to suspend its operations in the country.
New salmonella hazard uncovered for egg processors
Wooden shelving on carts typically used for transporting eggs into processing plants can harbour salmonella-causing bacteria, a new study from the US Department of Agriculture has warned.
US organic sector stays strong
The organic sector has remained resilient over the past year despite the recession, according to new figures from market research organization Mintel.
Food landmarks 2009: Safety scandal
As the old year draws to a close, we review the significant waypoints of 2009 and look ahead to what is likely to dominate next year’s news. Join us now for a whistle-stop tour of the news topics that made the headlines on our flagship food and nutrition...