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Confectioners face even higher cocoa prices

Tropical fruit holds key to helping sweet-toothed diabetics

Chewing gum may aid surgery recovery

Confectioners demand new technology for healthy foods

Ferrero to change Nutella ad, following ASA ruling

 
   
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US lawmakers demand further food safety measures

Low-fat diet reduces CVD risk: study

Black tea compounds may protect against diabetes

Satiety effects of GI and whole foods investigated

 
 

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Confectioners face even higher cocoa prices
The price of cocoa continued to hit record highs on the stock market in January, increasing by an average 4.6 per cent on the London and New York stock exchanges... Read


Tropical fruit holds key to helping sweet-toothed diabetics
A compound that occurs naturally in fruit could hold the key to allowing diabetics to share the same sugary treats as the rest of the nation... Read


Chewing gum may aid surgery recovery
A study by researchers at the Division of Urologic Surgery, University of North Carolina, US, suggests that chewing gum may speed the recovery of bowel function after gastrointestinal surgery... Read


Confectioners demand new technology for healthy foods
Confectionery manufacturers are increasingly looking to new processing and packaging firms for new technology, in order to create products specifically targeted at the health market... Read


Ferrero to change Nutella ad, following ASA ruling
Ferrero UK has been told to remove its recent TV advertisement for Nutella, after a British Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) verdict that it contains misleading information about nutritional content... Read


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US lawmakers demand further food safety measures
US lawmakers are demanding further food safety measures following concerns over the recent recall of over 143,000,000 pounds of raw and frozen meat products by a California meat packer... Read


Low-fat diet reduces CVD risk: study
A diet's composition may impact on vascular health, with low-fat diets being more effective than low-carb diets in reducing the risk of heart disease, according to a new study... Read


Black tea compounds may protect against diabetes
Compounds in black tea may be able to mimic insulin and help prevent diabetes, suggests new research from Scotland... Read


Satiety effects of GI and whole foods investigated
Leatherhead Food International is conducting research into the satiety effects of Glycaemic Index and whole foods in a year-long project at its UK premises... 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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The great food price smash-and-grab
While the world's media is bemoaning rising food prices, the French government is sniffing around the food industry for signs of gleeful profiteering. If it is right, the long-term losses of the nouveau cher will... Read


Fairtrade branded unfair by UK think tank
A UK-based policy institute this week slammed Fairtrade, saying that the practice distorts the market and traps some of the world's poorest farmers in a cycle of poverty... Read


Sugar companies may face compulsory quota cuts
The European Commission may have to enforce compulsory final sugar quota cuts of 1.16m tones in 2010 with no compensation, as current renunciations fall below targets... Read


Functional chocolate creeps up on mainstream
A quarter of Western consumers are interested in chocolate with physical or emotional health benefits, according to Barry Callebaut, indicating that there is a strong market for functional products... Read


News briefs: Cadbury, Hershey and Swiss confectionery
The sale of Cadbury subsidiary Monkhill is finalised, a Hershey director leaves his post, and the Swiss sweet industry experiences stable sales at home but higher sales abroad... Read

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