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Business News Mar 18,2010

Danisco Reports Solid Quarter, Lifts Outlook

Knutzen: "We now expect to achieve our 12.5% EBIT margin (before BCP) milestone already in FY 2010/11 – i.e. one year ahead of plan."

Business News Mar 18,2010

Nestle Cancels Sinar Mas Contract After Greenpeace Palm Oil Report

Specifically, Nestle has replaced the Indonesian company Sinar Mas as a supplier of palm oil with another supplier for further shipments. The Switzerland-based company has also committed to using only "certified sustainable palm oil" in its products by 2015.

Business News Mar 18,2010

Kraft Foods Plans to Reduce Sodium in North American Products an Average of 10 Percent by 2012

But sodium reduction is not new for Kraft Foods. The company has been working on it for several years and has already reduced sodium in many products between 5 and 30 percent.

Business News Mar 18,2010

EFSA Finds High Prevalence of Campylobacter in EU Chickens

In most EU Member States, a high prevalence of Campylobacter was found in chickens, whereas Salmonella was less frequently detected.

Business News Mar 18,2010

CSIRO Uncovering Key Information on Fusarium Fungus

Fusarium graminearum affects wheat and barley and Fusarium oxysporum attacks many crops including cotton, tomato and banana. Fusarium verticilloides is a major corn pathogen.

Business News Mar 18,2010

Trade in Bananas: Commission Proposes Support Package for ACP Producers' Competitiveness

The measures will focus on three goals: boosting the banana sector's competitiveness, promoting economic diversification and addressing broader social, economic and environmental impacts.

Business News Mar 18,2010

New York City Passes Food Safety Letter Grades for Restaurants

A 2008 CSPI review of 539 restaurant inspections in 20 cities found that two-thirds of restaurants had troubling critical food safety violations. That report, Dirty Dining, contained harrowing accounts of chicken salad stored at a bacteria-friendly 50 degrees, mouse droppings in ice machines, and roaches scampering across cutting boards.

Business News Mar 18,2010

Natunola Ventures into Low Glycemic Index Maple Syrup

Natunola's vision is to develop and commercialize low glycemic index maple products for the diabetic, nutraceutical and health market that will give the Canadian processed food industry and maple syrup farmers' competitive advantages in an international marketplace.