Archives for February 24, 2009

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Diageo hits back at supplier shame claims

By Neil Merrett

Suppliers of major drinks brands such as Smirnoff and Budweiser have hit back at claims that they are neglecting and, in some cases, endangering small businesses by extending payment times across their supply chains.

Rejected EU health claim challenged over mystery rewording

By Shane Starling in Amsterdam

A health claim negative opinion issued by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is being challenged by the company that submitted it on the grounds its wording was changed without its knowledge or consent.