Archives for February 1, 2006

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Regulator publishes plan to simplify UK's food laws

By  Ahmed ElAmin

Reducing paperwork and consolidating laws could save industry about £200m (€293) in the first year, the UK's food regulator said in publishing a plan to simplify legislation.

Tetra Pak to use stronger, thinner polymer pack

By  Ahmed ElAmin

Tetra Pak has started the worldwide rollout of a stronger but thinner polymer packaging for liquid products, promising companies it will help them cut costs and meet recycling standards.

Innovation set to kick-start US beer growth

By  Chris Mercer

A new report has injected a much-needed shot of optimism into the stagnant US beer market for 2006, yet the bad news just keeps on coming in Western Europe.

Organic milk sales booming in Britain

By  staff reporter

Britain needs more organic dairy producers to meet rapidly growing demand for organic milk, says a new report, offering new opportunities for the industry.