Archives for May 4, 2004

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New DSM tech claims to eliminate acrylamide

Sending a ripple of fear through the food industry, in 2002 the Swedish Food Administration found high levels of the cancer-causing compound acrylamide in carbohydrate-rich foods heated to high temperatures. As global efforts in food science strive to...

ADM profits double

Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) - the US' leading food processor - has reported record third quarter results across all its segment operations. The company's processing segments benefited from rallies in corn and soybean futures early this year as prices...