ADM reports 83% profit decline; corn processing division battered
05-Aug-2009 - Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) has reported an 83 percent decline in net earnings for Q4...
Improved emulsion stability from protein-sugar complex
16-Jul-2009 - Linking sodium caseinate (a milk protein) and maltodextrin (a polysaccharide) may improve the stability of...
Reformulated chocolate chip cookies for kids to combat disease risk?
02-Jul-2009 - Reformulating popular foods for school children to make them nutrient dense could be a...
Dispatches from IFT
Talking texture and culinology at IFT
24-Jun-2009 - At the IFT trade show in Anaheim, California, Caroline Scott-Thomas spoke with culinologist Agnes...
More work needed on American whole grain message
27-Apr-2009 - Despite some progress, American consumption of whole grains is still way below government recommended daily...
Weekly comment
Could sugar shake off its bad boy image?
16-Mar-2009 - Sugar could be shedding its bad boy image to take a surprise spot on the...
Snack Size Science: Getting to the heart of acrylamide
06-Mar-2009 - FoodNavigator's Snack Size Science brings you the week's top science. This week, acrylamide intakes may...
The depression diet
16-Jan-2009 - Experts predict that consumers will put on recession pounds by eating more unhealthy food to...
Resistant starch-enriched milk puddings pass sensory tests: Study
09-Jan-2009 - Adding resistant starch to milk puddings produces formulations that are acceptable to consumers, particularly those...
News in brief
Rice promoted as folic acid booster
05-Jan-2009 - The USA Rice Federation has joined with the National Council on Folic Acid to promote...
National Starch sale unlikely in current climate
19-Dec-2008 - Hopes for National Starch to be sold by the end of the year have been...
Stevia sweetener gets US FDA go-ahead
18-Dec-2008 - The FDA has given the long-awaited green light for Reb A, the sweetener made from...
Explosion costs impact on Imperial Sugar’s full year results
17-Dec-2008 - The rebuilding of Imperial Sugar’s Port Wentworth refinery following an explosion in February is expected...
Cargill takes texturizers direct to Australia and New Zealand
17-Dec-2008 - Cargill’s texturizing business is opening offices in Australia and New Zealand to serve local markets...
Cargill launches starch for easier dispersion
04-Dec-2008 - Cargill is expanding its starch portfolio with the introduction of a quick-dispersing, cold water swelling...
GM crop output rises but can it deliver?
04-Dec-2008 - The US remains the global leader in the production of genetically modified crops but questions...
Fast food diet linked to Alzheimer’s
01-Dec-2008 - A diet rich in fat, sugar and cholesterol could lead to similar changes in substances...
Bunge expands corn dry milling operations
19-Nov-2008 - Bunge North America has purchased corn dry mill assets and the Ceratex line of specialty...
McNeil and Sugar Association settle Splenda dispute
18-Nov-2008 - The Sugar Association and McNeil Nutritionals have reached a settlement in the ongoing legal battle...
Bunge terminates merger agreement with CPI
10-Nov-2008 - Bunge announced today that its board of directors has voted to terminate the merger agreement...
CPI has ‘myopic vision’ over Bunge merger
06-Nov-2008 - CPI’s withdrawal of support for the planned merger with Bunge is a knee-jerk reaction to...
Bunge merger under threat after CPI withdraws support
05-Nov-2008 - The merger agreement between Bunge and Corn Products International has been thrown into turmoil as...
News in brief
Monsanto diversifies into sugar cane
05-Nov-2008 - Monsanto is diversifying its core crop portfolio and investing in sugar cane with a definitive...
Commodity costs silver lining for ADM in Q1
04-Nov-2008 - Archer Daniels Midland Company is seeing the benefit of increases in commodity costs as its...
Consumers blinded by product claims
03-Nov-2008 - Food manufacturers are confusing consumers by overdoing the number of claims they make on products...
