Amazon Germany has launched an online shop offering food and beverages.The company is offering over 35,000 products through www.amazon.de/food. The products are provided by the company through partnerships...

Last Friday (2/7/10) Unilever published its sustainable paper and board packaging sourcing policy as part of its commitment to double the size of the business while reducing its environmental impact. The...

Nestlé has refused to be drawn further on comments reportedly made by its India division’s chairman and managing director that it plans to make its first acquisition in the country “sooner...

Fonterra shareholders have voted overwhelmingly in favour of changes to the Co-operative’s constitution that will allow share trading among farmers.The resolution – Trading Among Farmers –...

A recent GfK Roper “Gut Check” survey*, sponsored by Align, showed some common misconceptions about the digestive system. The U.S. national online survey was conducted to find out how people...

The latest major food product promotion programme financed by the EU is focusing heavily on healthy foodstuffs – with organic, fruit and vegetable products getting the lion’s share.The European...

Tate & Lyle announced last night it has signed an agreement for the sale of its EU Sugar Refining operations to American Sugar Refining. The consideration is £211 million payable in cash. On 27...

Nestlé announced yesterday that it will invest CHF 40 million (A$44.6 million) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, also known as the DRC, over the next three years. The Democratic Republic of the...

The annual Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, nicknamed the ‘Superbowl of competitive eating’, will be sponsored by stomach remedy Pepto-Bismol this year. The contest, celebrated...

Faster growth in emerging chocolate markets has in a boost in revenues for Swiss chocolate giant Barry Callebaut in the first nine months of its fiscal year. For the period ended 31 May, sales in local...