Archives for March 30, 2009

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Dispatches from Reformulation Symposium

Supermarket reports challenges of saturated fat reduction

By Jess Halliday

Balancing saturated fat as a proportion of total calories, and the natural variation of fat levels in meat, are amongst the challenges faced by Waitrose suppliers in developing food products with lower saturated fat products.

EC approves Ebro sugar business sale to ABF

By Sarah Hills

Associated British Foods’ €385m acquisition of the Spanish sugar company Azucarera Ebro has been given the go-ahead by the European Commission.

Putting the WOW into low fat foods

By Dispatches from Reformulation Symposium

Leatherhead Food International's Head of Innovation explains progress made towards using WOW emulsions in reduced fat products, and challenges that still need to be overcome.