Pepsi and others settle benzene lawsuit
PepsiCo and several other soft drink manufacturers have agreed to a settlement in a lawsuit brought against the companies alleging their products contained cancer-causing benzene.
Archives for July 12, 2007
Chr Hansen launches 'natural' spray-dried dairy flavors
Chr Hansen has launched a new line of spray-dried dairy flavors in the US, which the firm claims provide some of its most successful flavors in a more convenient application form.
Danisco emulsifiers to counter commodity prices
Danisco is developing a range of emulsifiers aimed at reducing the need to use commodity products such as wheat, gluten, and vegetable oils in food formulations, as manufacturers feel the pinch of soaring prices.
Alland & Robert launches emulsifying gum arabic
Alland & Robert is launching a new gum Arabic ingredient that it says has exceptional emulsifying properties, allowing less to be used and reducing the need for OSA starch in beverage formulations.
Gas detection unit eliminates need for multiple detectors
A new monitoring system for toxic and flammable gases eliminates the need for processors to install multiple fixed detectors, its manufacturer claims.