Archives for July 9, 2007

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EFSA condemns Red 2G colour as carcinogen

By  Jess Halliday

EFSA has issued a damning opinion on the safety of food colour Red 2G (E128), the first under its reassessment programme and a strong indication of a sea-change in the use of additives in processed foods.

Snapple maker sued over labelling claims

By  Neil Merrett

Cadbury Schweppes could face paying out six years worth of refunds if a native New Yorker succeeds with a court suit against the beverage giant's labelling practices.

Inbev aims at cost cutting with pub sale

By  Neil Merrett

InBev will sell a majority stake in its pub and bar division to Belgian real estate group Cofinimmo in a bid to cut costs and focus on its core beer operations.