Archives for August 2, 2012

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Symrise opens Latin America facility

By Rod Addy

Symrise has opened a €12m flavours and fragrances centre in Sao Paulo, Brazil, marking the completion of its roll out of such sites in emerging markets, according to the company.

Butter flavouring linked to Alzheimer's disease

By Nathan Gray

An artificial food flavoring compound used for its butter-like taste and mouthfeel may be linked with key processes in the development of Alzheimer's disease, according to new research.

Friends of the Earth slams EC chief scientist

By Rod Addy

Environmental campaigning group Friends of the Earth (FoE) Europe has criticised European Commission (EC) chief scientist professor Anne Glover’s claims that eating genetically modified (GM) food was no more risky than consuming conventional food.