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Today on FoodProductionDaily.com Meat test rule change would prevent most E.coli, Listeria recalls 'World-first' high-tech printer set to make its mark Beef import rule change threat to Australian meat industry Clip could offer snack makers sustainability boost Linpac restructures debt and product names Pack Expo success hints at econ recovery Related Industry News Ocean Spray extends Pepsi partnership beyond cranberry EFSA publishes probiotic guidance Cognis launches first sunflower oil-based whipping agent FDA to examine front of pack labeling claims

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Daily 22-Oct-2009

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ACCESS FULL STORIES Meat test rule change would prevent most E.coli, Listeria recalls More than 80 per cent of this year's meat recalls for E.coli and listeria could have been avoided if US authorities made companies keep hold of tested products until safety officials had given them the all clear... Read 'World-first' high-tech printer set to make its mark An innovative way to promote products and to differentiate primary packaging are the claims made for the new Laserprint technology from Van Der Windt UK... Read Beef import rule change threat to Australian meat industry Australia has announced it is to reopen its borders to beef imports from countries that have previously reported incidents of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)... Read Clip could offer snack makers sustainability boost A new slider system for resealable snack and dry goods pouches can boost a manufacturer's eco profile due to its lighter weight, claims Zip Pak... Read Linpac restructures debt and product names Day-to-day operations of UK-based packaging giant Linpac will not be affected by the decision of a private equity firm to sell its stake in a debt-restructuring deal, FoodProductionDaily.com understands... Read News in brief Pack Expo success hints at econ recovery Near-record attendance at the recent Pack Expo trade show heralds the consumer goods sector's growing confidence in the economic recovery, said organisers PMMI... Read

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RELATED INDUSTRY NEWS Ocean Spray extends Pepsi partnership beyond cranberry PepsiCo and Ocean Spray have added more single-serve juices and juice drinks to their three year-old sales and distribution agreement... Read EFSA publishes probiotic guidance Genetic typing, internationally recognised naming protocols and evidence of consistency in the final product have been highlighted by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) as critical factors for probiotic health claim submissions... Read Cognis launches first sunflower oil-based whipping agent Cognis claims to have hit on an industry first with a new whipping agent based on sunflower oil that promises a healthier fatty acid profile... Read FDA to examine front of pack labeling claims The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will consider using its regulatory tools if front of pack nutrition labeling is not used in a common, credible way, it said in a letter to industry on Tuesday... Read

WEEKLY COMMENT Branded Corn Flakes are great for branding Will we all be waking up bleary-eyed to bowls of tattooed Corn Flakes any time soon? Probably not, but by suggesting that we could, Kellogg's has hit on a winning marketing ploy... Read

PREVIOUS HEADLINES US meat industry failing on E.coli testing - Senator The lack of corporate responsibility shown by the US meat industry in failing to follow its own guidelines over E.coli testing of ground beef has forced Congress to act, according to one senator... Read EFSA approval for food contact materials The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has given food contact approval for two new substances, both from Japanese companies, to be used in plastic packaging... Read Food processing added to Australia's carbon cutting scheme Plans to include food processors in Australia's Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS) but with special support have been welcomed by the Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC)... Read New polyethylene resin sets flexible packing benchmarks LyondellBasell has today announced the global launch of a new polyethylene (PE) resin for use in flexible packaging that it claims is tougher, lighter and easier to process... Read SIG's FSC certified drink cartons go on sale SIG Combibloc claims to have launched the first Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified range of drink cartons for fruit juice drinks and ice teas in Europe... Read News in brief Gallani appointed FDF director, food science and safety The UK's Food and Drink Federation has promoted Barbara Gallani to the post of director, Food Science and Safety... Read

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