Smoke flavours screened
Europe has brought ventilation to smoke flavourings with the adoption of new rules.
Archives for October 12, 2003
Danisco builds on baking technology
Tackling the stable bakery market, Danish functional ingredients supplier Danisco has launched the next generation of enzymes for dough-strengthening and increased volume for the final baked product.
Ireland focuses on €38m organic market
Ireland took a closer look at its organic food industry last week with representatives from the department of agriculture & food, Bord Bia and the Western Development Commission (WDC) hosting a forum for producers, processors, retailers and...
Soya-based drinks on the rise
Further confirmation that the European consumer is throwing more and more soy foods into his/her supermarket trolley comes from a new report that reveals in 2002 per capita consumption of soya-based drinks and desserts grew by over 20 per cent and is...
Smoke without fire, new rules on flavours
Europe has brought ventilation to smoke flavourings with the adoption of new rules that aim to harmonise substantially diverse legislation in the member states which sees some countries adopting very strict authorisation procedures, while others have...
Be prepared
The US FDA has published two of the major interim final regulations implementing the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act in the Federal Register.
Bread fortification hits South Africa
South African millers must fortify flour and maize meal with a blend of vitamins and minerals, including folic acid, following new legislation introduced this week to improve malnutrition in the country.
Soy far, soy good
The healthy image of soyfoods is set to lift sales in Europe even higher in coming years, with growth in soya-based alternatives to dairy and meat products expected to enter double digits from 2003 - 2005, according to a pan-European study on the soy...
Sealed with a SIS
Seal-it-Systems (SIS) have recently launched a compact vacuum chamber designed specifically for the testing of sealed containers such as yogurt pots and other products that require an air-tight seal.