1. Hello Tractor (Uber for Tractors) is raising $500,000 capital to expand its smart tractor production, distribution and leasing business across Africa.
2. Almost 3.2m Australians eat a packaged dairy dessert such as a custard, mousse, chocolate pudding, creamy rice or fruity whip each month.
3. The relevance of a lower glycaemic diet is strongly gaining traction among public health experts and informed consumers alike. With low glycemic foods, our metabolism can be driven in the right direction; lower insulin levels will lead to an increase in fat burning for energy supply, supporting a healthy lifestyle.
4. Pesticide residues in raw and processed foods clearly exceeded legal limits in 1.5% of European foods in 2013, according to a new assessment from the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).
5. High intakes of dietary sodium may be causing harm to vital body organs even in cases where it does not cause high blood pressure, say researchers.
6. British firm R&R Ice Cream has agreed to acquire Nestlé South Africa's ice cream business, which it hopes will be a "springboard" for growth on the African continent.
7. Mars plans $160m plant in ‘high priority’ Indian market (Pune), to produce snickers and galaxy
8. Autorité de la Concurrence (the French Competition Authority) has slapped members of a private label dairy cartel with fines totalling €192.7m (US$205m).
9. The World Health Organisation has said that companies need to reduce the marketing of sugar-rich products if consumers are to slash their intake to 10% of daily calories.
10. The Danish Veterinary and Food Administration (DVFA) is to begin a campaign to educate parents and schools on the dangers of energy drink consumption for children.
11. The Russian ban on Western food imports knocked approximately €80m (US$84m) off FrieslandCampina's 2014 operating profit, the Dutch dairy giant has estimated.
2. Almost 3.2m Australians eat a packaged dairy dessert such as a custard, mousse, chocolate pudding, creamy rice or fruity whip each month.
3. The relevance of a lower glycaemic diet is strongly gaining traction among public health experts and informed consumers alike. With low glycemic foods, our metabolism can be driven in the right direction; lower insulin levels will lead to an increase in fat burning for energy supply, supporting a healthy lifestyle.
4. Pesticide residues in raw and processed foods clearly exceeded legal limits in 1.5% of European foods in 2013, according to a new assessment from the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).
5. High intakes of dietary sodium may be causing harm to vital body organs even in cases where it does not cause high blood pressure, say researchers.
6. British firm R&R Ice Cream has agreed to acquire Nestlé South Africa's ice cream business, which it hopes will be a "springboard" for growth on the African continent.
7. Mars plans $160m plant in ‘high priority’ Indian market (Pune), to produce snickers and galaxy
8. Autorité de la Concurrence (the French Competition Authority) has slapped members of a private label dairy cartel with fines totalling €192.7m (US$205m).
9. The World Health Organisation has said that companies need to reduce the marketing of sugar-rich products if consumers are to slash their intake to 10% of daily calories.
10. The Danish Veterinary and Food Administration (DVFA) is to begin a campaign to educate parents and schools on the dangers of energy drink consumption for children.
11. The Russian ban on Western food imports knocked approximately €80m (US$84m) off FrieslandCampina's 2014 operating profit, the Dutch dairy giant has estimated.
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