Archives for March 26, 2006

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ARS researchers create high fiber fat replacer

By  Stephen Daniells

Researchers from the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) have created a fat replacement additive rich in soluble fiber, beta-glucan, to tap into the low-fat food market.

Fish group slams omega 3 study

By  Anthony Fletcher

A report claiming that oily fish has no effect on mortality, heart disease or cancer has been described as highly misleading by fish industry groups.

Codex launches food additive info service

By  Anthony Fletcher

Codex has launched a searchable web-based version of its standard General Standard for Food Additives (GSFA) to inform food firms about the latest developments.

Campbells' puts UK and Irish businesses up for sale

By  staff reporter

As part of efforts to consolidate its production and business portfolio in Europe, US food giant Campbells' says it is considering the sale of certain of its UK and Irish businesses.