Alternative grains may boost coeliac nutrition
Replacing standard gluten-free flours with those made from ‘alternative’ grains like oats and quinoa may improve the nutritional profiles, says new research from NY.
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Stevia market needs flavor focus, says Blue California chief
Industry-wide focus on flavor issues is crucial to the long term success of stevia-derived sweeteners, says the executive vice president of Reb A supplier Blue California.
AB Enzymes shifts North American headquarters
AB Enzymes has announced that it is moving its North American headquarters to Columbus, Ohio in a move intended to improve customer service by strengthening the sales team and bringing it together with support staff.
US state warns parents off bisphenol A
The US state of Massachusetts has issued a public health warning to parents of young children advising them to avoid exposure to bisphenol A (BPA).
Controls on fishing are working, says report
Curbs on fishing in five of the world’s major marine ecosystems are beginning to work, says a multi-national report published in the journal Science.
Downsize me! FSA right to push for smaller snacks
Chocolate bar makers should embrace the UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) proposals on snack portions and adapt their supersizing skills to downsizing.