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SABMiller F15 Q2 trading update

14 October 2014 | By SABMiller plc

SABMiller plc issues the following update on trading for the six months ended 30 September 2014...

ADM to acquire Specialty Commodities Inc.

14 October 2014 | By Archer Daniels Midland Company

Archer Daniels Midland Company announced an agreement to purchase Specialty Commodities Inc. for US$170 million, subject to post-closing adjustments...

Molson Coors and SABMiller settle Canada litigation

13 October 2014 | By Molson Coors Brewing Company

Molson Canada 2005 and Miller Brewing Company jointly announce that they have settled amicably their litigation in Toronto, Canada, arising from the Licence Agreement for the Miller trademark brands in Canada...

EFSA provides further advice on performing 90-day feeding studies

10 October 2014 | By The European Food Safety Authority

The European Food Safety Authority presents further details on how to design and conduct a 90-day feeding study as part of an application to place a genetically modified organism on the market in the European Union...

Rising demand for natural sweeteners

8 October 2014 | By Canadean

The concerns about obesity and related health problems plus sugar taxes in many countries have stimulated the market for non-caloric sweeteners...

FSA checks for presence of soya in wheat flour

8 October 2014 | By The Food Standards Agency

The Food Standards Agency has started a sampling and testing programme at milling plants in the UK to test for the presence of soya in wheat flour...

VTT on a mission to develop new taste sensations for beer lovers

2 October 2014 | By VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland was commissioned to analyse the bottles of beer salvaged from the 1840s shipwreck found near the Åland Islands in 2010. Living bacteria found in the bottles were subject to further tests to find out how the cells had survived for so long in the…

Endocrine active substances – EU publicly consults

2 October 2014 | By The European Food Safety Authority

The European Commission has launched an on-line consultation to help define criteria for “endocrine disruptors” as required by EU regulations on biocides and pesticides...