News & Analysis on Food & Beverage Development & Technology
A government report published this month reveals that UK industry spends £2.6 billion a year on environmental protection, with food and drink manufacturing the highest spending sector at £429 million, writes Anthony Fletcher.
The continuing popularity of yoghurt - and in particular its health benefits - has led to a raft of new product innovation as companies in market sectors outside the dairy industry seek to capitalise on yoghurt's reputation. And ingredient suppliers...
More research has underlined the heart health benefits of dark chocolate, shown in a Greek study to improve healthy blood flow and prevent clots forming.
CSM, the Dutch food ingredients company, is considering the sale of its sugar confectionery unit in order to concentrate on its core bakery supplies and sugar operations - despite a very poor performance from the bakery unit in the first half of the year.