Grimsby to host fish processing forum
A European conference on fish processing aims to highlight the latest scientific developments that could transform the industry.
Archives for July 25, 2004
Grape extracts awarded for innovative use
An Australian firm, which yesterday received a food industry award for its range of heart healthy grape extracts, is looking into export opportunities on the European market. But health claims regulations may increase the challenges for those looking...
Ongoing opportunities for dairy players
Good news for players in the dairy industry as a new report claims thevolume of dairy trade is growing at a faster pace than global milk production. But Europe is outstripped by Australia and New Zealand on the global stage.
Ebro expands into US market
Leading Spanish food group Ebro Puleva, whose revenues broke the billion euro barrier last week, has agreed to buy Riviana Foods, the largest rice processor in the US.
New generation juicy fruit ingredients for bakery formulations
US cranberry co-operative Ocean Spray will roll out a plumper version of its health ingredient for use in bakery products onto the European food market in the next few months, hoping to see value-added ingredients boost a bottom line hit by high...
Soy remains volatile but weather holds promise for prices
Health concerns continue to drive market growth for soy ingredients but prices have risen over the past year due to a squeeze in supplies. However, favourable weather conditions for soybean crops in the US could offer some relief to future prices,...