News & Analysis on Food & Beverage Development & Technology
Can heart disease be caused by vitamin D deficiency? According to researchers from the University of Bonn in Germany, who have been studying the causes of cardiac failure, very possibly so. They report on a link between severity of the disease, which...
The Australian and New Zealand food agency (FSANZ) today invited individuals and organisations to comment on an application that it has received to vary its brand new Food Standards Code to permit the sale of formulated beverages - non-alcoholic...
The makers of the market leading energy drink Red Bull have introduced a sugar-free version to the UK market this month. The company claims it is the first global energy drink brand to address the growing consumer demand for diet beverages.
Britons are confirmed snack-o-holics, according to a new report from Datamonitor, meaning that there are excellent growth prospects for snack makers in this market. And while snack consumption patterns are different on the Continent, there are still...
A recently published joint report from the FAO and WHO that set out to evaluate the Codex Alimentarius Commission reveals the overwhelming belief in the value of the Codex food standards.