Archives for August 2, 2006

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Kagome enters Chinese juice market

By  Dominique Patton

Japan's biggest juice maker, Kagome, has launched four pure juices in Shanghai, as it sets about creating a leading position in the country's premium juice market.

Vitamin K-fortified milk must carry warning

By  Dominique Patton

New Zealand dairy Fonterra must add a warning label to its new vitamin K-enriched milk and yoghurt to reduce the risk for people taking the blood thinning drug Warfarin, said the New Zealand food authorities yesterday.

China to clamp down on antibiotics in milk

By  Francis Yang

China is preparing to launch a new national standard on raw milk to prevent dairy products containing antibiotic residues from reaching the marketplace.

Nestlé signs bottled water merger in Turkey

By  Chris Mercer

Nestlé Waters said it would merge in Turkey with the country's number one bottled water group, Erikli, to take better advantage of Turks' growing thirst for mineral water.

RHM invest in 'healthy' Hovis

By  Catherine Boal

Hovis bread, produced by the UK bakers RHM, is to get an expensive facelift in a bid to strengthen its position as Britain's healthiest brand.