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Ingredients round up: refreshing sweets and cost cutting alternatives

17-Jul-2008 - Launches over the last month include natural flavours for confectionery from Wild, an egg substitute...

Encapsulation and fish dominate July's science

16-Jul-2008 - July started with IFT in New Orleans - always a time for innovation. The highlights...

Danisco Sugar to be sold to Nordzucker

15-Jul-2008 - Danisco has announced that it will sell its sugar division to Nordzucker for DKK5600m, around...

Resistant starch product gets second novel foods consultation, FSA

11-Jul-2008 - The UK's Food Standards Agency (FSA) is to hold a second consultation on an application...

Sugar beet pectin-protein nanoparticles show encapsulation potential

09-Jul-2008 - Using sugar beet pectin to coat proteins could lead to the formation of core-shell systems...

Euro-African conference explores future of food

08-Jul-2008 - Growing populations and rocketing food prices are painting a bleak picture for the future of...

Taking ingredients around the world

07-Jul-2008 - Tate & Lyle discusses how it presents ingredient concepts to customers around the world, using...

Food prices high on the agenda at G8 summit

07-Jul-2008 - The global food industry will be tracking events at this year's G8 summit that starts...

Tate & Lyle spins off sugar trading unit to Bunge

03-Jul-2008 - UK sweetener group Tate & Lyle reduces risk to earnings from today's volatile commodity markets,...

New crisp and crunch snack textures for value added products

02-Jul-2008 - National Starch has identified a range of different crispy and crunchy textures for crackers and...

France approves beta-glucan claim

02-Jul-2008 - A beta-glucan health cholesterol-lowering health claim has been approved in France, making it only the...

Options abound for controlled delivery of ingredients

01-Jul-2008 - The controlled release of food ingredients, like bioactive compounds and flavours, is far behind the...

Baobab - newest kid on the novel foods block

01-Jul-2008 - Africa farmers could be set to tap into a billion dollar industry with baobab, as...

Food industry gathers for annual IFT expo

30-Jun-2008 - Experts have gathered for the Institute of Food Technologist 2008 Annual Meeting and Food Expo...

ADM strives to make unexpected products full of beans

30-Jun-2008 - ADM is launching a new range of bean powders and ground cooked beans, which are...

Blending cardiology with cooking

27-Jun-2008 - If heart healthy jambalaya sounds too good to be true, think again. Careful selection of...

US Sugar to hand over land in historic Everglades deal

26-Jun-2008 - US Sugar has agreed to sign its own death warrant with a $7.5bn land deal...

New Promitor product adds to fiber-enriched options

25-Jun-2008 - Tate & Lyle has developed a new soluble corn fiber in its Promitor line, expanding...

Solutions abound for polyphenol-fortified milk: study

25-Jun-2008 - Adding fruit flavours and cyclodextrin to milk may boost consumer acceptance of polyphenol-enriched dairy, without...

Danisco pledges research, acquisitions in healthy ingredients

24-Jun-2008 - Danisco plans to further strengthen its health and nutrition ingredients offering in areas in which...

Weekly comment

GM: Breaking the stalemate

23-Jun-2008 - Food industry voices are joining those of politicians in the GM debate, hailing the controversial...

Danisco close to concluding sugar negotiations

23-Jun-2008 - Danisco has said it is close to concluding negotiations with potential buyers of its sugar...

Bunge buys into sweeteners with Corn Products acquisition

23-Jun-2008 - Bunge has announced the signature of a definitive agreement to acquire Corn Products International for...

News focus: Pectin

Pectin: Providing solutions for healthy foods

19-Jun-2008 - Health and wellness is creeping in to every aspect of the food industry. In the...

Green banana fibres could give noodles nutrient boost

19-Jun-2008 - Resistant starch from the green fruits of plantain and banana may boost the fibre content...

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