Archives for September 17, 2006

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Grains summit examines new science and technology

By  Lorraine Heller in San Francisco

The first ever World Grains Summit opened its doors in San Francisco yesterday, attracting visitors from throughout the food and beverage industries for four days of exploration of the latest developments in grain-based science and technology.

Sojaland ups soy capacity to meet demand

By  staff reporter

Wild-owned soy processor Sojaland is to double production at its plant in Germany, in response to growing demand for soy-based ingredients.

Weekly Comment

The functional food fudge

In today's competitive food industry, healthy products mean healthy sales but the scramble to keep up with the obesity backlash can have dangerous repercussions.

EU votes on GM canola seed approval

By  Anthony Fletcher

A certain type of Canadian canola seed could be approved today for import into the European Union by spring 2007.