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LFI researches texture solutions for low fat foods

EFSA reports progress on flavour evaluations

 
   
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Lost African fruits would benefit from technology, says report

Fickle European GM policies stifle competition, say experts

Folic-acid linked to fewer pregnancy complications

Krill oil to experience big growth, Aker says

 
 
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Cadbury adopts new paghogen testing system
Global confectionery giant Cadbury has stepped up its microbiological surveillance by adopting the Pathatrix pathogen testing system, according to its creator... Read


Confectionery packing technology set for Interpack launch
Packaging manufacturer TNA will launch six new technologies, aimed at improving confectionery and snack packing, at the Interpack trade show in Germany in April... Read


News briefs: Woolworths, product launches, and premium chocolate
In confectionery news this week, Woolworths secures sweet supplier EUK with a loan deal, confectionery product launches outnumber other food categories, and dark chocolate continues to prove popular with manufacturers... Read


LFI researches texture solutions for low fat foods
Leatherhead Food International (LFI) intends to tap into a very pressing technical challenge for manufacturers looking to produce low fat foods that maintain an indulgent appeal... Read


EFSA reports progress on flavour evaluations
The European Food Safety Authority is expecting to complete its evaluation of the safety of 2,800 flavouring substances by April to allow for a positive list to be established, but is seeking for more information... Read


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Lost African fruits would benefit from technology, says report
The application of modern horticultural techniques could revive cultivation of traditional fruits in Africa like baobab, butterfruit and tamarind, according to a new report... Read


Fickle European GM policies stifle competition, say experts
The unstable political situation surrounding the cultivation of genetically modified (GM) crops is restricting university research and pushing small companies out of the arena, thereby restricting competition,... Read


Folic-acid linked to fewer pregnancy complications
The risk of pre-eclampsia, which affects two to three per cent of all pregnancies, may be reduced by multivitamin supplements that contain folic acid, suggests new study... Read


Krill oil to experience big growth, Aker says
Aker BioMarine is set to launch a new krill oil for supplements next month and predicts the market for the oil - a source of omega-3 - will experience significant growth over the next few years... Read

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Probiotics, friend or foe?

The headlines are sensationalist: twenty-four people have died in a probiotic trial. Therefore, probiotics may be fatal. Throw those yoghurt shots away! Read



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Kraft profits down on input costs
Global food giant Kraft yesterday posted fourth quarter profit losses of six per cent, despite higher volume sales of chocolate, biscuit and beverage brands... Read


Mandelson expects commodity hike Doha benefits
Growing global concerns over sharp increases for food and commodity prices could have significant benefits in helping to establish free trade, the EU commissioner for trade has said... Read


Lallemand launches functional cranberry chews
Lallemand Health Ingredients (LHI) yesterday announced the launch of chewy sweets containing PACran cranberry powder, as it moves to find a foothold in the functional confectionery market... Read


Hershey raises prices three per cent
Confectionery firm Hershey today announced an average wholesale price increase of three per cent across the US, as the company moves to improve on the disastrous profit loss posted last week for the fourth quarter... Read


Sucros Oy seeks further Finnish beet supplies
Danisco subsidiary Sucros Oy is calling for more sugar beet suppliers in Finland, claiming that EU sugar reforms have reduced the number of its current growers by an unprofitable 43 per cent... Read

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