Danisco polydextrose, new soluble fibre source
A complex carbohydrate, traditionally used as a bulking agent in a range of foods, is being offered in several European markets as a new source of fibre.
Archives for February 23, 2005
Nestlé expands ice cream lines in China
Suppliers of ingredients to the developing ice cream market in China will welcome news that Nestlé, the world's number one food maker, will deepen penetration and sharpen competitiveness in this burgeoning market through new launches.
Valio extends Evolus brand to Spain and Portugal
Dairy products designed to lower blood pressure are being introduced in Spain and Portugal this month under new licensing deals with Finnish functional dairy firm Valio.
Foreign investment frenzy over Vietnamese dairy share sale
Foreign investors last week snapped up a 15 per cent stake in leading Vietnamese dairy company Vinamilk, enabling it to extend its competitive edge over nearest rival Dutch Lady Vietnam and also channel investment into expanding its product portfolio,...
Innovation: pivotal role for growth at DMV, affirms MD
Over the next year Dutch dairy ingredients firm DMV International will pour in excess of €60 million into innovation through new R&D facilities and ingredients processing plants - and all this against the backdrop of an intended merger with Denmark's...
Wheat experts push biotech need
Biotechnology is the key to the future of a competitive wheat industry, said experts at a conference this weekend, according to a report by Reuters.