The board of directors of PepsiCo Inc has declared a 7% increase in the company's annual dividend, from the current annual rate of $1.92 to $2.06 per share on PepsiCo common stock. Read more
The European Dairy Association has spelt out its concerns with respect to origin labelling, nutrition labelling, trans fatty acids labelling, allergen labelling and the labelling of imitation products. Read more
Dairy farmers from across the UK have celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Marks & Spencer (M&S) Milk Pledge partnership with a gala luncheon in Birmingham. Read more
Rhenovia Pharma SAS, a biotechnology company specialising in the development and optimisation of treatments for diseases of the central and peripheral nervous systems, has signed an R&D contract with Sodiaal-Candia. Read more
The market for bottled water continues to exhibit significant growth, particularly in PET. For this to continue, all of us in the supply chain – from retailers, distributors and brand owners through to convertors and raw material suppliers – hav... Read more
Capri-Sun is launching a flavoured still spring water drink. Capri-Sun H20+ will be available in two variants: Blackcurrant and Apple and will be packed in resealable 330ml pouches. Read more
The economic downturn may have impacted on shoppers' behaviour, but levels of new product development (NPD) activity have been resilient in most markets. Story by Claire Rowan. Read more
Which contains more calories: milk, smoothies, lager or wine? The answers are quite revealing ... Read more
The International Stevia Council (ISC) has announced the launch of an independent Proficiency Testing Program (PTP) for stevia products. Read more
The National Association for PET Container Resources (Napcor) has reiterated its position on degradable additives, confirming its opposition to their use in all PET packaging. Read more
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