Archives for June 17, 2004

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Sweetener settlement for ADM

Ingredients supplier Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) said on Thursday that it had reached a $400 million (€333m) settlement in an anti-trust case that claimed the US firm conspired to fix the price of the food sweetener high fructose corn syrup used...

Fortification gaining increasing industry support

Changing attitudes to the health benefits of foods and an increased effort to solve technical and economic issues has raised support for flour fortification among industry members, showed a meeting held in London yesterday.

World meat and dairy experts chew the fat

In the face of rising meat and dairy prices, animal disease outbreaks and consumer health concerns, world agriculture policy makers, meat traders, dairy experts, veterinarians and private sector producers have attended the 20th session of the...

Raisio outlines plans for growth

Benecol maker Raisio will use profits from its recent chemicals unit sale to embark on a new strategy designed to position it as a leading producer of plant-based foods and ingredients.