Archives for September 26, 2006

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Senomyx taste patents unlock flavour potential

By  Anthony Fletcher

A patent covering the use of the human bitter taste receptor to screen for compounds could give Senomyx a significant edge in the race to identify new flavour ingredients.

Danisco invests in future of confectionery

By  Anthony Fletcher

Danisco Flavours has opened a new confectionery facility in Belgium in order to experiment with new combinations of texture, taste and functionality.

Fruit and vegetables cut heart disease risk, says study

By  staff reporter

Every extra of fruit or vegetable consumed daily could cut the risk of heart disease by four percent, says a meta-analysis of almost a quarter of a million people, giving people even more reason to seek out the nutrient-rich foods.