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Jim Wilkinson joins PepsiCo as Executive Vice President, Communications

18 April 2012
PepsiCo, Inc. have announced that Jim Wilkinson will join the company as executive vice president, Communications...

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Research call on molecular-based campylobacter surveillance

18 April 2012
Tenders invited to carry out enhanced molecular-based surveillance and source attribution of campylobacter infections...

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Coca-Cola drums up water stewardship awareness for Earth Day

18 April 2012
Company donates syrup drums to become rain barrels. Program now helping conserve 60 million gallons of water a year...

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Acrylamide and furan survey published

17 April 2012
The FSA has published results from its latest study looking at levels of process contaminants acrylamide and furan in a range of UK foods...

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Proposal to close Aintree and Fenstanton dairies

17 April 2012
The Board of Dairy Crest has announced a proposal to consult on the closure of two dairies...

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Bernhard Url appointed Director of Risk Assessment and Scientific Assistance

16 April 2012
Dr. Bernhard Url has been appointed Director of Risk Assessment and Scientific Assistance at EFSA...

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Heineken N.V. to divest minority stake in Dominican Republic Brewery CND

16 April 2012
HEINEKEN will sell its 9.3% minority shareholding in CND in the Dominican Republic for US$ 237 million...

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New Nescafé premium instant coffee uses micro-granules adapted to local tastes

13 April 2012
Consumers worldwide can enjoy a new premium Nescafé...

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Reduction targets for Salmonella in turkeys to further reduce human cases, says EFSA

13 April 2012
EFSA to evaluate the impact on public health of reducing Salmonella levels in turkeys...

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Tate & Lyle showcases market-driven innovations at FIC 2012

12 April 2012
Tate & Lyle showcased its market-driven innovations with the use of its new ingredients and applications at FIC 2012...

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Research call on norovirus in foods

12 April 2012
The FSA is inviting tenders to carry out a systematic review on the survival of norovirus in foods and on food contact surfaces...

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Were ancient plants more nutritious?

11 April 2012
New scientific consortium goes back in time to inspire the next generation of naturally healthy food and drinks...

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Sara Lee buys Brazilian out-of-homeplayer Expresso.Coffee

10 April 2012
Sara Lee Corp. has announced the acquisition of Expresso.Coffee...

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Tate & Lyle re-opens its U.S. SPLENDA® Sucralose facility

10 April 2012
Tate & Lyle is pleased to announce the re-opening of its McIntosh, Alabama, SPLENDA® Sucralose production facility...

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Tate & Lyle opens new applications and technical service facility in Sao Paulo, Brazil

9 April 2012
The new facility is part of Tate & Lyle’s global network...