EC withdraws confectionery additive
The European Commission has announced the permanent withdrawal of the confectionery additive konjac (E425). The move comes after fears that the additive can potentially cause fatal choking.
Archives for May 22, 2003
Spanish confectioner in sticky situation
Spanish confectionery group Chupa Chups has announced a 17 per cent drop in sales for 2002 - a decline which has forced it to close most of its foreign production units.
CP Kelco outlines pectin plans
CP Kelco has announced plans to increase pectin capacity at its Skensved, Denmark and Limeira, Brazil facilities.