Archives for December 17, 2007

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Danisco to review ingredients strategy ahead of split

By  Jess Halliday

Danisco has said it is reviewing the strategic direction and priorities of its core ingredients business, as a result of its decision to de-merge its sugar and ingredients operations.

Pectin sourcing advances: 2007

By  Stephen Daniells

As 2007 draws to a close, FoodNavigator looks backs on a year of continued exploration for novel sources of pectin for the food industry.

Kerry ingredient tackles ice-cream cost, output issues

By  Jess Halliday

Kerry is launching a new functional system called Sherex Enlite to improve creaminess, stability and shelf life of ice-cream - and which has proved particularly effective in low-fat ice creams.

Frozen foods industry to focus on risk, sustainability

By  staff reporter

Significant lessons have been learned from recent food scares like foot and mouth this year, but more works needs to be done on communication, says the British Frozen Foods Federation (BFFF).

Weekly comment

Time for antioxidants v2.0

'Antioxidants' crop up every where, from beverage cans to cereal packets. But industry must wake up to over use of the antioxidant tag before the term loses meaning for consumers.