Energy crisis
Bio-fuel growth prompts fears over sugar supplies
As oil prices continue to rise, the prospect of more sugar being used in the production of bio-fuel has raised…
UK: Tate & Lyle underlying profits up 16% but sugar regime costly
Tate & Lyle posted a 16% rise in underlying profit yesterday (25 May), with a strong performance from artificial sweetener…
UK: FDF receives funding to promote energy efficiency
The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has been selected to receive funding from the Carbon Trust to champion cost effective…
How will high fuel costs hit the food industry?
Crude oil prices may be off the record highs seen recently, but levels over US$60 a barrel are up enough…
Biodiesel: The future of fuel for the food industry
The world is waking up to biofuels, increasingly produced from food crops and their waste by-products, and now one of…
