ConAgra to pursue 'pipeline of alternatives' post failed Ralcorp bid
ConAgra has made an unsteady start to the financial year as unexpectedly high inflation and wheat market dynamics pushed profit down, despite rising sales.
Archives for September 20, 2011
It’s crinchy, but is it flumpy? The evolution of Texicon, the language of texture from National Starch
National Starch’s mission to analyze texture as systematically as flavor in the product development process has moved into a new phase with the global roll-out of its Texicon food texture language across high and low moisture systems.
Nutrient powerhouse baobab attracts cereals big gun
Baobab – the African superfruit packing an unparalleled nutritional punch – is being tested by a major player in the cereals sector and is set to feature in a clutch of new launches later this year from granola to chocolate covered fruit snacks.
PureCircle sales fall, awaiting EU stevia approval
PureCircle said that a “delay” in regulatory approval for stevia in the EU was a factor contributing to lower-than-expected sales for the year.