Archives for August 20, 2012

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Canadian Beverage Association says it supports new energy drink regs

By Caroline Scott-Thomas

The Canadian Beverage Association has said it supports the transition of energy drink labeling and nutrition guidelines from Natural Health Products (NHPs) regulations to food labeling regulations, as companies begin reformulating products to comply with...

FDA issues snapshot of food safety measures

By Caroline Scott-Thomas

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a report on its activities during 2011, giving a snapshot of the scale of its responsibilities and inspection efforts since the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) was signed into law in January last year.

Breakout Labs backs 3D meat printing research

By Nicholas Robinson

Biological research company Modern Meadow has been awarded a grant to develop the understanding of tissue engineering research into 3D meat printing.

ConAgra completes frozen meals acquisition

ConAgra has completed its acquisition of Unilever’s Bertolli and P.F. Chang’s Home Menu frozen meals businesses from Unilever for $267m, the company has said.