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Tate & Lyle makes massive fairtrade sugar switch

Indian chocolate demand fuels domestic cocoa increases

Row over 'deceptive' fruit flavours

Rash regulations threaten competitiveness, say executives

Ricola pushes into UK functional market

 
   
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Less concern over salt, fat and food safety, says UK survey

Unwanted coffee beans offer natural preservatives

MEP animal welfare group against animal cloning

Science will help support green tea market, report finds

 
 
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Tate & Lyle makes massive fairtrade sugar switch
Tate & Lyle is to convert its entire retail sugar range to fairtrade in the largest fair-trade switch ever made by a UK company... Read


Indian chocolate demand fuels domestic cocoa increases
In response to rising demand in the chocolate industry and reduce dependency on imports, Indian cocoa producers have said they will increase domestic cocoa production by 60 per cent in the next four years... Read


Row over 'deceptive' fruit flavours
A debate on flavourings has erupted over a report from a consumer pressure group that claims fruit flavourings mislead consumers into believing they contain actual fruit extract... Read


Rash regulations threaten competitiveness, say executives
Collaboration between industry and government is crucial to the competitiveness of the food industry, according to the research published by UK Food and Drink Federation (FDF)... Read


Ricola pushes into UK functional market
Riding the wave of the functional trend, herbal sweet firm Ricola is hoping this year to boost its share in the UK market to become the number one healthy confectionery company in the country... Read


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Less concern over salt, fat and food safety, says UK survey
The latest consumer survey conducted by the UK's Food Standards Agency points to a drop in concern about salt and fat levels in foods, which the agency says reinforces the need for awareness-raising initiatives... Read


Unwanted coffee beans offer natural preservatives
Low-grade coffee beans - known to adversely affect the quality of the beverage - may offer extracts with antioxidant potential to extend the shelf-life of food products, suggests new research from India... Read


MEP animal welfare group against animal cloning
A group of MEPs has called on the European Commission to prohibit cloning of animals for food... Read


Science will help support green tea market, report finds
The market for green tea extracts is expected to grow by more than 13 per cent for the next seven years and emerging markets in eastern Europe will open new opportunities, a report has said... Read

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Making a meal out of saturated fat

The food industry across Europe needs to make a big effort to reduce saturated fat in food regardless of whether national agencies set targets - and it should not wait around for governments to do all the awareness-raising with its consumers. Read



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Innovation raises Nestle above raw material impact
Repositioning on a healthy food platform and investing in research of value-added ingredients has lifted Nestle out of the reach of raw material prices and other economic encumbrances... Read


Thorntons maintains profit growth
UK chocolatier Thorntons yesterday posted an increase in net sales for the fifth quarter running, as the company's business recovery plan continues to prove effective... Read


D.D. Williamson, ColorMaker develop natural blue
A blue colorant developed by ColorMaker in partnership with D.D. Williamson is designed to provide a shelf-stable natural blue hue at a low pH for increased flexibility... Read


Mars launches online Facebook shop
Mars UK claims it is the first confectionery company to launch an online platform which will allow members of the networking site Facebook to buy real chocolate bars such as Twix or Galaxy... Read


Reduced packaging egg set for Easter launch
Cadbury Schweppes is trialling an unboxed chocolate egg in the UK this Easter, after consumers called for the company to be more environmentally friendly and use less packaging... Read

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