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Nestle eyes Russia for European growth

Meiji recalls GM sweetener in Japan

Mars: Sterol chocolate reduces cholesterol levels

Danisco reshuffles ingredients ahead of sugar split

Cargill launches system for chewy-creamy ice cream

 
   
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Drink makers divided over Diageo pregnancy labels

JBS expansion would damage US meat industry, claims group

Biofuels policy requires focus on sustainability, says CIAA

Red wine antioxidant may kill cancer cells

 
 

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Nestle eyes Russia for European growth
Global food firm Nestle sees Russia as one of the most important areas for future European growth, the company said today... Read


Meiji recalls GM sweetener in Japan
Japan's leading chocolate maker Meiji Seika has recalled a range of confectionery products, after it was discovered that they contained a novel sweetener made with an unapproved genetically modified enzyme... Read


Mars: Sterol chocolate reduces cholesterol levels
An industry sponsored, peer reviewed study has found consuming chocolate containing plant sterols and cocoa flavanols can lower cholesterol and blood pressure levels... Read


Danisco reshuffles ingredients ahead of sugar split
Danisco is reorganising its ingredients business in a bid to target market trends like health and wellness more closely, and deal with issues that have been affecting parts of its portfolio... Read


Cargill launches system for chewy-creamy ice cream
Cargill has developed a new functional system for the creation of frozen desserts and lollies with a chewy-creamy texture, a concept that could engender much innovation amongst manufacturers... Read


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Co-extruded fruit filled snacks are 'good for you'Technical / White Paper

Fruit filled snacks provide positive nutrition

Co-extruded fruit filled snacks are a new concept from Baker Perkins designed to support snack manufacturers in a rapidly changing marketplace. They can be marketed as 'good for you' while still offering the taste and convenience required in a snack product... Click Here

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Drink makers divided over Diageo pregnancy labels
The alcohol industry remains divided over calls by the UK arm of Diageo for the country's government to introduce mandatory health warnings for pregnant women on drinks packaging... Read


JBS expansion would damage US meat industry, claims group
The acquisitions planned by a major US beef packager - JBS Swift - will have far-reaching effects on the nation's meat packaging industry, according to industry members  that have voiced opposition to the... Read


Biofuels policy requires focus on sustainability, says CIAA
Proposed directives for promoting the use of biofuels fail to tackle concerns within the food industry on the possible impact on food and feed supply, according to the CIAA... Read


Red wine antioxidant may kill cancer cells
The antioxidant resveratrol, found in grape skins and red wine, can cripple the function of pancreatic cancer cells while sensitising them to chemotherapy, says new research... Read

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Allergen-free: time for clarity

Claiming 'free from' is not a light statement to make. Lives depend on it. As scientific progress questions the validity of such claims, it is time to establish exact guidelines and communicate these to people for whom ingredients are a matter of life and death. Read



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Healthy trend poses challenges for confectionery
The growing trend for healthy products meant a drop in the value of the UK confectionery market but an increased popularity of dark chocolate, says a new report... Read


Datamonitor highlights confectionery novelties
Recent innovations in novel confectionery products include an energy-giving lollipop in a can, chocolate flavoured sea salt, and edible whole flowers, according to new data released by Datamonitor... Read


News briefs: Cocoa, Cadbury and Sweet China
In financial news this week, cocoa prices go up yet again, Cadbury reveals more de-merger plans, and Sweet China is allowed to return to the London stock market... Read


Frutarom develops taste for energy market
Israel-based supplier Frutarom has launched an "ingredient concept" around the energy sector to assist manufacturers with new product development... Read


Initiative to reduce seasonal confectionery packaging
The Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP) is coordinating a confectionery working group in order to reduce the packaging of seasonal products such as Easter eggs... Read

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