Archives for October 31, 2003

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Rexam goes to Rio

UK-based consumer packaging company Rexam has acquired Latasa, Brazil's largest beverage can maker.

The green tea treatment

Experts attending this week's meeting on cancer prevention heard a number of studies to back green tea's powerful anti-cancer effects in humans. The tea's active agent, Epigallocatecin-3-gallate, is already thought to lower cholesterol, prevent heart...

Functional drinks invade France

Functional drinks from innovative UK firm Extreme Drinks are to be rolled out in leading French supermarkets, after initial success in the Alps region last year.