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Health, safety and cost drive protein sales

New gum blend adds fiber to foods, sauces

Corn genome holds key to improved nutrition

Sea buckthorn berries could join natural preservative club

States consider restricting dairy absence claims

 
   
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ConAgra builds bulk in potato processing

Food firms set to benefit from biogas boom

Brewers aiming smaller in US craft beer drive

Heinz margins dip over higher costs

 
 
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Health, safety and cost drive protein sales
Sales of protein ingredients are expected to top the $18bn mark by 2010, mainly on account of their association with a healthy lifestyle, according to new research from Global Industry Analysts (GIA)... Read


New gum blend adds fiber to foods, sauces
Gum Technology is introducing a new gum blend that helps bring fiber to a range of processed foods, while also delivering texture benefits... Read


Corn genome holds key to improved nutrition
Unlocking the genetic blueprint of corn could help make crops more nutritious, US scientists have claimed... Read


Sea buckthorn berries could join natural preservative club
Extracts from the up-and-coming fruit sea buckthorn berries (Hippophae rhamnoides) could inhibit the oxidation of unsaturated fatty acids in processed meats, boosting shelf life, suggests new research... Read


States consider restricting dairy absence claims
A proposal by the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food to prohibit dairy companies declaring their products as free from a growth hormone has angered industry... Read


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ConAgra builds bulk in potato processing
ConAgra Foods' acquisition of privately-held vegetable processor Watts Brothers will strengthening its existing potato activities under the Lamb Weston potato brand in North America, says the company... Read


Food firms set to benefit from biogas boom
Food processors can reduce costs and benefit the environment by using their waste to fuel biogas production, according to Ontario-based StormFisher Biogas... Read


Brewers aiming smaller in US craft beer drive
Seemingly small beer brands are becoming increasingly big business in the US, as a growing number of major brewers move to enter or consolidate their positions in the craft brewing category... Read


Heinz margins dip over higher costs
An increase in commodity and marketing costs led Heinz to yesterday report slightly lower margins for the third quarter 2008, despite sales and operating profit growth... Read

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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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Korea looks to GM to answer price hikes
South Korea is set to increase GM imports from the US amid rising food prices and dwindling supplies, as four leading corn starch and sugar producers enter new agreements... Read


Land O'Lakes launches trans fat-free cheese ingredients
Dairy ingredients group Land O'Lakes has reformulated some of its best-selling cheese powders to remove the trans fats... Read


Nutritionists call for more money, better breakfasts
School kids should be given more information about the benefits of eating well - and especially at breakfast time - according to the School Nutrition Association... Read


Soybean hulls to cut fat uptake from doughnuts
Adding micro-particulated soybeans hulls to a doughnut formulation may reduce the uptake of fat by the consumer after deep-fat frying, suggests new research... Read


Cargill's barley betafiber achieves heart health claim
Cargill's barley beta concentrate is set to receive a new health claim from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) linking the ingredient to a reduced risk of heart disease... Read

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