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Brewers’ reaction mixed to pound-a-pint scheme

Brewers should be free to price their products competitively to protect themselves in the current economic downturn, though must ensure they are not discouraging moderate consumption, says a European brewers group.

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Coca-Cola defends soft drink pesticides presence

Coca-Cola has played down concerns over pesticide levels within some of its fruit-based drinks following the aftermath of a recent study, claiming there is no need to change its products, according to press reports.

Packaging companies taking a hit: report

Reduction in orders and raw material prices are reportedly affecting some of the leading global packaging suppliers.

Supplier constructs to tackle nutraceutical-bottling challenge

A manufacturer of aseptic technologies for functional and nutraceutical goods has commissioned a new bottling plant ahead of further operational expansion designed to encompass proprietary tea extraction.

New distribution for DSM enzymes in the UK

DSM and S Black are extending their distribution arrangement in the UK to cover beverage enzymes, which are now being offered to targeted customers or alongside other ingredients in S Black’s beverage portfolio.

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Multiple toxin detection tests may be on the horizon from FoodProductionDaily

A four year €4m European Commission funded project aims to develop multiple toxin detection tests for use by food manufacturers within processing plants.

Major international project to boost South Asian cereal production from BakeryAndSnacks

The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has announced a $30m collaborative project which aims to boost South Asian cereal production by five million tonnes a year.

Study supports pomegranate’s anti-prostate cancer potential from NutraIngredients

The potential of pomegranate extracts and juices to protect against prostate cancer may be due to direct interaction with genes, according to a new study.

HortResearch merges with sister institute to keep 'competitive edge' from NutraIngredients

As 2008 drew to a close, New Zealand’s HortResearch and Crop & Food Research merged, as the country aims to stay competitive and innovative.

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