About three-quarters of people in the UK are willing to take food safety risks while eating out,which puts them at increased risk of food poisoning,especially during the upcoming London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games,according to a new ...
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Swedish food-to-ethanol group Lantmannen has said that "weaker demand" in "several food categories" dented its half-year results. Announcing that the company's first-half figures were down year-on-year, Lantmannen said its food business ...
Tags: food, weaker demand, cost control, corn, ethanol
Silgan,a supplier of rigid packaging for consumer goods products,has entered into an agreement to buy Rexam's plastic thermoformed food business for$250m. Rexam's plastic thermoformed food business provides thermoformed packaging ...
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Unilever CEO Paul Polman is one of the most prominent advocates of companies pursuing an agenda of sustainability and this week he outlined the company's progress. Meanwhile, Wal-Mart Stores was forced to react to claims of bribery in its ...
Tags: Unilever, sustainability, baby food, confectioner