Archives for July 2, 2006

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Custom turns functional after Kerry acquisition

By  Lorraine Heller

Bakery ingredient firm Custom Industries was showcasing its products in 'functional' baked goods for the first time last week at the IFT show in Orlando, demonstrating the change in direction the company has taken since its recent acquisition by...

MGPI to start production of new fibre enhancer

By  Lorraine Heller

MGP Ingredients is set to start full production of its fibre enhancement product FiberRite RW, which has so far been available in limited supply during a period of market testing, said the firm.

Advitech Dermylex roll out begins in Canada

By  staff reporter

Advitech's global roll out plan for its psoriasis nutraceutical Dermylex is coming together, with definitive agreements in Canada and France, interim financing, and new appointments as it moves into the implementation phase.

Sweetener safety major concern for most Americans, report

By  Lorraine Heller

Almost two thirds of Americans are concerned about the safety of artificial sweeteners, a factor that could potentially impact the expected continued growth of the sugar-free market, according to a new Mintel report.

Gristle removal gets the 'gentle' treatment

By  staff reporter

An updated model of a gristle removal machine, uses new technology that results in a more gentle treatment of the meat, and a high quality of product, its manufacturer claims.