Archives for July 7, 2010

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FM survey: Has the recession permanently changed spending habits?

By Elaine Watson

With the economy still emerging from recession and many firms keeping a tight rein on spending, it should come as no surprise that blue sky new product development (NPD) is not top of the agenda at many food retailers, according to food manufacturers...

Eco-packaging firm targets UK with 'vegetable paper'

By Elaine Watson

An Indian firm is targeting UK food manufacturers with a novel vegetable-based organic greaseproof paper that can be re-used three times and withstand temperatures of up to 200°C.

City: Will Robert Wiseman build another dairy?

By Elaine Watson

Speculation over whether Robert Wiseman is planning to build another dairy in southern England has intensified following the publication of its interim management statement.