Sentences with phrase «infant food sector»

FTSE Chief Executive, Mark Makepeace, wrote to the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN) on 17 June 2011 explaining why FTSE chose to change the standards to make it easier for companies to be included in the Index: «In the infant food sector we were not able to engage the companies as they were all being excluded from the index.»

FTSE Chief Executive, Mark Makepeace, explained the rationale for weakening the criteria in a letter to the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN) on 17 June 2011: «In the infant food sector we were not able to engage the companies as they were all being excluded from the index.»

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However, in light of recent high - profile food scandals — such as exploding watermelons and melamine - tainted infant formula — there is understandably a lot of public opposition and mistrust towards «freaky» GM foods and China's agri - chem / agricultural technology sectors in general.

Glass packaging has risen in popularity and is used by beverage and food manufacturers, particularly in the ready meals sector, for a wide range of applications, including infant foods, cooking sauces, condiments, vegetables and pickles, oils and dressings.

Kerry's experience in the dairy sector has helped it carve a significant niche for itself in one of the fastest - growing functional ingredient sectors, dairy proteins - the company already supplies ingredients for premium ice cream and yoghurts, as well as nutritional foods and infant formulas.

Carol Williams is a Public Health Nutritionist and infant feeding specialist with a long and varied experience of working on food and health issues in the UK and internationally, primarily in the public and Non-Government Organisation (NGO) sectors.

Current trends for partnerships with the private sector have seen the infant food industry attempting to forge links with UN agencies, especially in the area of HIV and infant feeding.