Archives for February 22, 2010

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'Game changing' high pressure processing system launched

By Rory Harrington

A game changing high pressure processing (HPP) system makes improved food safety technology more affordable and responds to the growing trend for preservative-free products, said manufacturer Avure Technologies.

Kerry strategy seeks to ease market pressures

By Jess Halliday

Kerry Ingredients and Flavours’ new unified strategy to doing business across all its divisions can help manufacturers rise market challenges and tough competition, says its strategic marketing chief.

UK food sector ripe for science jobs, survey

By Jess Halliday

New opportunities for food scientists are expected to open up in 2010, according to a recruitment specialist, as the sector has weathered the recession relatively well and is taken advantage of the pool of job-seeking talent.

Fat crystal innovation shows salt reduction potential

By Stephen Daniells

Controlling the release of salt in foods may be one avenue to reduce salt but maintain flavour, and British researchers report that fat micro-crystals may just do what is necessary.