Prebiotic follow-on formula ads censored in UK
The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled against Nutricia-owned Milupa over adverts promoting its prebiotic-fortified, follow-on formula, Aptamil.
Archives for July 22, 2009
Consumers don't trust food industry portion sizes, report finds
Consumers do not trust portion sizes given on food packages and buy extra to ensure they have enough to eat, finds IGD research has found; industry needs to communicate better the basis of portion sizes.
Ingredients demand is stable, says Tate & Lyle
Food and beverage ingredient demand has been ‘stable’ in Tate & Lyle’s Q1, says the company in its interim statement, and the year so far has exceeded expectations.
Huge differences in salt levels found in global food brands
New research on salt levels in global products from some of the biggest food manufacturers has revealed wide and random variations.
Citric acid additive boosts flavour and shelf-life of fried foods
A proprietary citric acid-based antioxidant may extend the lifespan of frying oils, and have carry over benefits to the finished product by boosting shelf-life, says a new study.