Probiotics putsch into eastern Europe
18-Jul-2008 - Swedish probiotics specialist Probi has signed two deals to distribute probiotic supplements in eastern Europe,...
Early probiotic consumption stops gut problems: study
18-Jul-2008 - Probiotic bacteria may reduce the occurrence of gut complications in premature infants, suggests new research...
Commission raises big doubts over Friesland-Campina merger
18-Jul-2008 - An initial investigation of the European Competition Commission into the proposed merger of dairy cooperatives...
Icing reformulated to meet health and wellness demand
17-Jul-2008 - A product reformulation provides naturally derived icing for use in toppings and eye-catching decoration on...
Givaudan alternatives to ease lemon oil squeeze
17-Jul-2008 - The high cost of citrus, mainly as a result of poor weather in prime growing...
Korean confectionery giant Lotte enters European market
17-Jul-2008 - Asian confectionery giant Lotte Confectionery breaks into the European premium chocolate sector, acquiring Belgian firm...
DMV launches topping for cold milk applications
17-Jul-2008 - DMV has launched its new base for toppings, Aerion DP 59, billed it as a...
Saturated fat solutions for bakers speared at new ADM baking facility
17-Jul-2008 - Fats and oils supplier ADM Pura steps up solutions for bakers, opening a new R&D...
Yeast the key for low-acrylamide bakery: study
17-Jul-2008 - The role of yeast in reducing acrylamide in bread, biscuit, and cracker doughs may be...
EFSA sets new intake level for aluminium in food
16-Jul-2008 - Scientists at EFSA have assessed the safety of aluminium in food and established a Tolerable...
Imperial Sugar ups Wholesome Sweetener investment
16-Jul-2008 - Imperial Sugar has laid out $4m to increase its stake in the Wholesome Sweeteners joint...
Steady citrus supplies whatever the weather
16-Jul-2008 - Ingredients companies may look to more consistent sources of citrus fruit outside of the US...
Danisco gets go-ahead for emulsifier buy
16-Jul-2008 - Danisco has obtained European approval for its planned acquisition of ABF Ingredients' Abitec emulsifier business,...
News briefs: Heinz Beanz, ABF acquisition and saturated fats
16-Jul-2008 - This week, Heinz renames its iconic baked beans brand, Associated British Foods meets another hurdle...
Encapsulation and fish dominate July's science
16-Jul-2008 - July started with IFT in New Orleans - always a time for innovation. The highlights...
UK milk production slide expected to flow into 2009
16-Jul-2008 - Declining milk production in the UK will continue into next year, according to reports.
Hungrana boosts production for cake makers
15-Jul-2008 - European corn starch producer Hungrana ramps up production for this popular thickening agent, announcing the...
Pressure for chocolate industry as cocoa breaks $3000 barrier
15-Jul-2008 - Strategies for confectionery makers to absorb rocketing price rises are essential as cocoa prices crash...
Danisco Sugar to be sold to Nordzucker
15-Jul-2008 - Danisco has announced that it will sell its sugar division to Nordzucker for DKK5600m, around...
Low-fat dairy again linked to healthier hearts
15-Jul-2008 - A healthy lifestyle should include low-fat dairy products to lower the risk of cardiovascular disease...
Acquisition strengthens DSM enzyme activities
15-Jul-2008 - DSM hopes to improve its international food enzymes activities through the acquisition of the business...
Black tea extract may offer heart benefits
15-Jul-2008 - Extracts from black tea may reduce total cholesterol levels by nine per cent and LDL...
Colour and health driving rise of betalains
11-Jul-2008 - The potent antioxidant activity of pigments from beet and cactus pears may be the key...
New guidelines aim to do away with misleading marketing terms
11-Jul-2008 - The UK's Food Standards Agency (FSA) has revised its guidance on the use of words...
Probiotics grow on innovation, Datamonitor
11-Jul-2008 - Probiotics are being included in increasing numbers of 'innovative' new applications, according to information released...
