Purac ups sodium lactate production
In response to market demand natural lactic acid, lactate and gluconate supplier Purac wlll ramp up production of its sodium lactate powder, unveiling a new production facility in Spain.
Archives for June 16, 2004
A first, Danisco moves into semi-carrageenan production
Leading ingredients firm Danisco heads deeper into the growing semi-refined carrageenan market acquiring all the assets for processing the ingredient from liquidated firm Scottish Scotcol.
Accurate food labels for allergens
In a matter of months food manufacturers operating in Europe face tough new rules on food allergens that put an end to the 20 year old '25 per cent' rule, aiming to provide the consumer, increasingly stricken by food allergies, to easily identify...
EU says no to Monsanto food crop
Europe rejects the entry of a GM food crop supplied by biotech giant Monsanto into the food chain with officials from the 25 member states failing to reach a qualified majority at the vote yesterday.