Waitrose has moved into the mobile space with the launch of its first ever iPhone app and mobile website. Read more
Royal DSM NV reported an increase in net profit due to an easy year-earlier comparison, re-stocking and cost cutting measures. Read more
More than a third of Australians are eating a meal on-the-go at least once a week, says Datamonitor. Read more
Nestlé has completed the acquisition of Vitaflo, a Liverpool-based global provider of clinical nutritional products that has enjoyed double-digit growth in the order of 30% over the last three years. Read more
Ball Corporation has completed the sale of its plastic packaging, Americas, business to Amcor Limited for approximately $280m. Read more
SEEN IN JAPAN: These candies were released on 7 July in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Meiji's 'Marble Choco' brand. They cost about ¥120 for a 30g box. Read more
Thermo Fisher Scientific's Trace GC Ultra GC/MS analyser achieves 'sensitive, fast and reliable' analysis of pesticides in low-fat food products. Read more
After two decades of strong growth, the West European water cooler market dipped by 0.6% during 2009 to 2.69m units at the end of the year, according to new research from Zenith International. Read more
According to reports in the Indian press, the proposed joint venture between Tata Global Beverages and PepsiCo, announced this April to develop beverages in the health and wellness space, is likely to begin with developing affordable water. Read more
*Cooler Innovation* magazine reveals how much water it takes to produce a variety of familiar items. The revelations are startling! Read more
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