All news articles for May 2003

Stable season for Treatt

Stable season for Treatt

Despite an increase in sales UK flavour and fragrance company
Treatt described trading for the six months to 31 March 2003 as
'challenging' this week, with profit before tax falling by
24 per cent to £955,000 (€1.3m) compared...

Feeding the 5,000...

Feeding the 5,000...

Where would we be without bread? Believed to have first been
enjoyed by our palates over 8,000 years ago, this simple product
with its roots in the land has far from lost its star appeal.

FSA funds caffeine study

FSA funds caffeine study

Research continues into the potential impact of maternal caffeine
consumption on baby weight with news this week that scientists from
the UK universities of Leicester and Leeds have been commissioned
to explore the phenomenon.

Spanish still big meat fans

Spanish still big meat fans

Spanish consumers appear to have shrugged off the concerns about
the safety of meat related to the BSE scandal. The meat sector
posted the biggest increase in per capita consumption last year,
according to a recent survey.

Assessing the GM mood

Assessing the GM mood

The food industry, consumers and politicians in Europe are alive to
the sound of three words - genetically modified organisms (GMOs).
Barely a day goes by without a reference to this controversial
aspect of biotechnology. And the...

Forum fuels knowledge in EU

Forum fuels knowledge in EU

An EU funded project is building the critical mass of knowledge
required to ensure that Europe meets the Lisbon objective of
becoming the world's most competitive knowledge-based economy by
2010, reports Cordis.

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