Düdingen (ots) - This year, the best Emmental cheesemaker was elected for the very first time. The title of Best Cheesemaker 2009 went to "Emmentaler Tradition", produced by cheesemaker Urs Fankhauser from the Ilfis dairy near Langnau. On the 12th of June 2010, a big celebration was held to honour this ...
ad-hoc disclosure transmitted by euro adhoc with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. 21.04.2010 ZURICH, April 21 -- gategroup reacted swiftly to mitigate the impact on its business following the shutdown of European air operations due to the current volcanic eruption in Iceland. ...
Humboldt Forum for Food and Agriculture
Zurich (ots) - Currently, about one billion humans are undernourished. The prospects for achieving world food security in the next decades are bleak. Global food demand is likely to double in the first half of the century. As a consequence, prices of key agricultural commodities may be expected to be 50 to 100 percent higher towards the end of this decade than ...
ad-hoc disclosure transmitted by euro adhoc with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. annual report 18.03.2010 - Results demonstrate resilience in face of weak airline industry and severe global recession ZURICH, March 18 -- Highlights for the year 2009: - gategroup reports respectable turnover, profitability and very strong cash ...
ad-hoc disclosure transmitted by euro adhoc with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Company Information 12.03.2010 ZURICH, March 12 -- gategroup announced today that Philippe Op de Beeck, Group Senior Vice President and President, Europe and Africa Region, has decided to leave the ...
GAIN - Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition
Geneva (ots) - GAIN - the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition released today its 2008-2009 Annual Report. The report confirms the effectiveness of GAIN's work in reducing malnutrition in high-burden countries. GAIN's national food fortification projects are reaching more than 200 million people, including more than 108.3 million women and young children. "Our ...
ad-hoc disclosure transmitted by euro adhoc with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. 6-month report/Earnings 13.08.2009 Resilient business model mitigates effects of weak airline environment ZURICH, Aug. 13 -- Highlights for first half 2009: - Revenue of CHF 1,291.8 million, down 8.9% reported; down 2.0% in constant currencies - ...
ad-hoc disclosure transmitted by euro adhoc with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. 01.06.2009 LONDON, June 1 -- Global airline alliance SkyTeam has turned to gategroup member company Performa to develop service concepts and to manage and operate SkyTeam´s first co-branded lounge, opening June 4 at London Heathrow ...
ad-hoc disclosure transmitted by euro adhoc with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. 01.06.2009 TOKYO, June 1 -- Gate Gourmet, a member of gategroup, has purchased United Airlines´ flight kitchen at Tokyo´s Narita Airport and has taken over catering and provisioning of United´s ...
Humboldt Forum for Food and Agriculture
Berlin (ots) - - Problem Likely to Expand to Developed Countries - Agricultural Productivity Growth Declining - Governments and Businesses Need to Urgently Invest in Agriculture In response to the threat of global malnutrition and food insecurity, the recently established Humboldt Forum for Food and Agriculture has urged the immediate adoption ...
Humboldt Forum for Food and Agriculture
An Invitation to the Launch of Food First Zurich (ots) - An Urgent Call to Action by The Humboldt Forum for Food and Agriculture International Press Conference (incl. telephone conference, audio webcast) 16 April 2009, 3 PM CET Hotel Maritim proArte Friedrichstrasse 151 Berlin, Germany In response to the growing threat of ...
Kaiseraugst (ots) - A new scientific study has shown that consuming beta-carotene over a long period of time may help to preserve mental fitness by improving how the brain, and more importantly the memory, works. While it has long been acknowledged that eating beta-carotene-rich foods or taking supplements of this antioxidant can help to protect the skin from ...
Dittingen, Switzerland (ots) - Throughout recent times, consumer tastes have been honed to enjoy a wide variety of quality bread products. But manufacturers are posed with an escalating dilemma - how to counteract the ever-rising ingredient prices with cost-effective alternatives that ensure bread improvement. With bread remaining an important element in daily diets ...
Kaiseraugst (ots) - If "an apple a day keeps the doctor away", a carrot a day might help to keep the sun burn away. That is the conclusion of a recently published analysis by Professors Wolfgang Köpcke and Jean Krutmann, of Münster University Hospital and the Institut für Umweltmedizinische Forschung in Düsseldorf, Germany, respectively. In a paper ...
Basel (ots) - Herring sandwich? Mackerel soufflé? Salmon fondue? If these items don't form part of your diet, you might be missing out on something. That something is long-chain Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, a substance vital to good health which is found primarily in oily fish. Consumed regularly, Omega-3 can help in the battle against a variety of ...
Lucerne (ots) - - Increase in sales despite restructuring in the international cheese business - Successful integration and acquisition projects in Switzerland and abroad - Chilled products: increase in export sales over 50% - Successful product launch for Caffè Latte - the Benecol and Aloe Vera success story continues Outlook for 2004 - Further growth in sales and profits ...
Continues to implement rapid growth strategy Tel Aviv (ots) - One week after reporting a nineteenth consecutive quarter of growth and improved results, Frutarom Industries Ltd. (TASE: FRUT) today announced the completion of its acquisition of the fruit preparations business in Germany and Switzerland of International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. ("IFF") (NYSE: ...
Tel Aviv (ots) - Frutarom Industries Ltd. ("Frutarom") announced today that it has entered into a letter of intent with International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE: IFF) for the potential sale of its fruit preparations businesses in Switzerland and Germany; Frutarom, which is traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TLV: FRUT) is a rapidly growing multi-national ...
Lucerne (ots) - - Successful integration of the acquisitions (cheese factories and Berne-Ostermundigen dairy) - 2003 result: powerful growth spurt thanks to acquisitions as well as market and innovation strength - Position as Swiss market leader clearly extended - Positioning of the Emmi quality brand consolidated in the European foodstuffs market - Successful product launches both in Switzerland and abroad: the ...
Wädenswil (ots) - On Monday 16 June 2003, Frutarom Industries Limited, through its subsidiary Frutarom UK, has agreed to buy Emil Flachsmann AG, a leading company in the production of high-quality flavours, pharma-grade plant extracts as well as extract-flavour compounds and applications for the food and pharmaceutical industries. Flachsmann, a privately-owned Swiss company with headquarters in Wädenswil, is a ...
NEW YORK, NY (ots) - Elite Representation Firm to Preview Opportunities for Worldwide Distribution and Manufacturing Partners at International Restaurant & Food Service Show IRFS - New York-based inventor of food embossing products Gourmet Impression(TM) LLC (www.gourmetimpression.com) announces that it has signed with elite representation firm FOG ...
Brussels (ots) - SOMMET ALIMENTAIRE EUROPÉEN European Food Summit BRUSSELS, 11-12 APRIL 2002 "Quality for a Confident Consumer" - It is under this banner that the next European Food Summit will take place at the Palais des Expositions in Brussels on 11 and 12 April 2002 under the aegis ...