Food technologists ‘under attack’, says former IFT chief
Food technology is a profession under attack – and both industry and government need to invest to ensure its future, says former IFT president Dr John Floros.
Archives for June 18, 2009
Plastic and paperboard big winners in China beverage packing growth
Rising income levels in China will fuel a robust growth in demand for beverage containers in the country over the next three years, a recent report has said.
BPA causes reproductive health defects at levels currently considered safe - study
Bisphenol A (BPA) causes significant reproductive health effects at levels equivalent to or below the dose that that has been thought not to produce any adverse results, new research has said.
Thin wall packing performance boost as Borealis upgrades plant
Converters of thin-walled packaging will be able to increase line speeds as well as cut back on material and energy consumption thanks to improvements at its Austrian plastics plant, said Borealis