All news articles for February 2010

Health Canada proposes stricter color labeling

Health Canada proposes stricter color labeling

By Caroline Scott-Thomas

Health Canada is seeking comments on a proposal to change Canadian regulations on how food colorings are listed on ingredient labels, the agency said on Thursday.

Kraft silent on pension freeze impact for Cadbury

Kraft silent on pension freeze impact for Cadbury

By Jane Byrne

Kraft has announced that it will begin to end pension increases for current and non-union hourly employees from year end 2019 but the US food group did not provide any clues in regulatory filings as to the future of the 100-year-old Cadbury pension fund.

Food science salaries continue to rise

Food science salaries continue to rise

By Caroline Scott-Thomas

The median salary for those working in food science has increased by more than four percent over the past two years and recruitment is stable, according to the 2009 IFT Membership Employment & Salary Survey.

Do drink makers have stomach for anti-obesity fight?

Do drink makers have stomach for anti-obesity fight?

By Caroline Scott-Thomas

Bravo! The beverage industry has responded enthusiastically to Mrs. Obama’s campaign to tackle childhood obesity - but there’d better be more than froth behind that sparkling rhetoric.

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