Marks & Spencer is the latest UK retailer to introduce a
loyalty scheme, combining it with the laucnh of a new credit card.
But with points awarded only every time the card is used - and not
every time customers shop at the store...
France's hypermarket groups, among the biggest spenders on
advertising in the country, are to be allowed to advertise on TV
for the first time - but not until 2007.
In the run up to the WTO trade talks next week in Mexico, the
European Union has called on the WTO to rule on the 'legality of
the Australian quarantine regime' applied to imports of a large
number of food products of EU...
Moves by Dutch grocery retailer Laurus to lift itself back into the
black appear to be working, with a leap back into profit in the
first half. But the streamlined group still has a long way to go.
Kids are being packed off to school with lunchboxes full of salty,
sugary and fatty foods - exactly the wrong kind of diet for primary
school children, according to a recent survey from the UK Food
Standards Agency. But striking the...
A glass of milk could not only protect our bones, but also help
fight food intoxication, suggest Dutch scientists. The news ushers
in the potential for a new wave of functional dairy products in the
future.
The UK food agency has warned consumers that some batches of a
pasta sauce sold in the UK contain chilli powder contaminated with
the illegal chemical dye Sudan I, a known carcinogen.
Giant three-dimensional moving molecules roving before the eyes
could help scientists understand molecular behaviour in a matter of
minutes - instead of the more typical weeks using traditional
techniques.
As Europe and the United States square themselves for the battle of
the GM at the upcoming WTO trade talks in Cancun, Mexico next week,
it would appear that US consumers are far less concerned than their
politicans about biotechnology,...
Tel Aviv stock exchange-listed Frutarom Industries has welcomed a
new company into its stable - Frutarom Switzerland - previously
known as Emil Flachsmann, and by doing so pushes itself deeper into
the botanical extracts market.
