Archives for June 24, 2009

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New UTZ certification for world’s biggest cocoa producers

By Mike Stones

Producers in the world’s largest cocoa-producing country, Côte d’Ivoire, are taking part in the first independent audits in preparation for the UTZ Certified code of conduct; a programme that sets internationally recognised standards for responsible...

Healthier mayonnaise passes consumer taste test: Study

By Caroline Scott-Thomas

Rice bran oil and soy protein concentrate could be used by mayonnaise manufacturers to cut fat levels while increasing consumer acceptability, according to a study on its sensory properties.

Danisco expects sustainability effects on bottom line

By Jess Halliday

Danisco’s new sustainability chief will look to build more value from company policies and seeing results on the bottom line – as well as for the environment and local communities.