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Unwanted coffee beans offer natural preservatives
Low-grade coffee beans - known to adversely affect the quality of the beverage - may offer extracts with antioxidant potential to extend the shelf-life of food products, suggests new research from India... Read


Rice processor aims for greater efficiency
Riviana Foods has begun work on a new rice processing facility that it says will help it become "the most efficient rice company" in the world... Read


ADM responds to HFCS obesity claims
Ingredients giant Archer Daniels Midland has criticised media reports linking the use of high fructose corn syrup with the rise in US obesity levels, saying it is not the sole cause of the epidemic... Read


Devastating refinery explosion stirs new safety debate
This month's explosion at Imperial Sugar's Savannah refinery has led to new debate over the safety regarding combustible dust, and provisions to reduce the likelihood of such incidents reoccurring... Read


Supplements - do we ask too much?
Taking a range of supplements from vitamin A to zinc is becoming part of everyday life. But as the latest study is published questioning their efficacy, people could be left wondering do they work?... Read


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Wild brings joint health ingredient to foods
A joint health ingredient is set to make its entry into the US food and beverage arena following a new partnership between Wild Flavors and Diversified Natural Products (DNP)... Read


FDA gets tough on rogue health claims
Two companies have signed an agreement that prohibits them from claiming any of their products can cure, treat, mitigate or prevent diseases after making unauthorized health claims... Read


US: Convenience foods boost packaging demand, report
The increasing popularity of convenience and prepared foods will play a large part in the growth for converted flexible food packing, according to a new report... Read


MEP animal welfare group against animal cloning
A group of MEPs has called on the European Commission to prohibit cloning of animals for food... 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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US agricultural exports predicted to rise
High raw material and energy prices, a continuing weak dollar, and growing global demand for food will push up agricultural exports, according to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA)... Read


The great salt debate - not just black and white
The Food and Drug Administration is considering whether to remove salt from the list of foods it categorizes as "generally recognized as safe" (GRAS), but taking salt out of food is not as easy as it might seem,... Read


Kerry gets 'closer to source' with organic oils partnership
Ingredients firm Kerry has clinched a new long-term supply partnership with Dierbergers Oleos Essencias, a Brazilian producer of organic fragrances, flavors and ingredients... Read


New cranberry protein looks to compete with soy, whey
A new cranberry protein powder can allow food and drink companies to add protein to their products without turning to the usual dairy or soy sources, says its manufacturer... Read


Resistant starch does affect sensory properties of food: study
Formulating bakery products with resistant starches does result in products with modified sensory properties, Spanish researchers report... Read

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