Over two-thirds of the dietary information printed in national UK newspapers do not have sound scientific backing, according to a new study that raises concerns that misinformation is leading to public misconceptions about food.
Australian food ingredients firm Burns Philp could be close to
announcing the sale of its North American spice business, Tones
Brothers, for up to $500 million, say Australian media reports.
Singapore authorities have ordered supermarkets to remove a number
of Japanese food products containing stevioside, a sugar substitute
banned in the city state, industry sources said on Monday, reports
the Japan Times.
Rumours are afoot that the two leading dairies in the UK will
merge, the BBC reports. Speculation started after after a reported
meeting between the bosses...
Irish food companies stand to lose IR£45m (Euro57m) within a week,
in the event of a foot and mouth outbreak in the republic,
according to figures released...
