Heinz has issued a statement following the earlier news that Unite union members will hold a 24-hour strike later this evening. Read more
Heineken USA has launched the STR Bottle, an upscale aluminium bottle that when viewed under the black light of a club illuminates to reveal a previously hidden pattern of stars and trails. Read more
A senior delegation from the NFU called an urgent meeting with Arla Foods UK CEO Peter Lauritzen this week to discuss the current dairy situation and communicate farmers' views on the Arla Foods Milk Partnership (AFMP) investment proposals. Read more
Nearly 1,200 Heinz workers will stop production at Heinz's flagship UK plant near Wigan just before 10pm (tonight) in protest at the 'lousy' pay deal on offer from the company. Read more
Nutrition 21 has announced that the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) issued its safety assessment supporting the use of chromium picolinate in foods intended for the general population in the European Union (EU). Read more
London-based Cherrygood has secured a six-figure investment from Clydesdale Bank as it seeks to become a £100m business within 10 years. Read more
Blimey, where has this year disappeared to? I know it's a sign of getting old when you say that the time passes quickly, but this year really has been a roller coaster ride. However, we're at the end, and time for a bit of reflection. Read more
French design agency QSLD Paris has been selected to create an outer pack for Johnnie Walker's Gold Label Whisky. The inner box is inspired by frosted gold leaves, while the outer box is transparent, depicting the ice wrapping the item. Johnnie... Read more
Jeff Bernfeld, director of marketing and commercial strategy at Martek Biosciences, talks to Claire Phoenix at Health Ingredients Europe about new innovations in DHA. Read more
SEEN IN JAPAN: Asahi 9 pm – described as an 'adult-themed soda' – sells for ¥147 and contains orange and curacao. Read more
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