Archives for July 30, 2008

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Strategic focus directs corporate responsibility

By Laura Crowley

The vast offer of aid to China following its devastating earthquake in May reflects the food industry’s increasing move towards displaying strategic corporate responsibility.

Unilever struggles in the economic gloom

By Guy Montague-Jones

Falling sales volumes, rising commodity costs and the strong Euro colluded in the second quarter to drag down Unilever’s profits.

Europe approves new vegetarian omega-3 source

By Shane Starling

UK-based supplier Croda Health Care has won European Union Novel Foods approval for a vegetable oil-sourced, omega-3 ingredient, as it expands its omega-3 offerings.