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Rank expands in food packaging with Alcoa deal

UK body opens new year whisky consultation

Poultry workers may spread antibiotic-resistant E. coli

Ulker makes Turkish delight out of Godiva

Wine polyphenols may reduce of effect of fatty food: study

 
   
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Cloetta Fazer completes gum acquisition

Novel alginate-pectin beverage shines as satiety booster

UK kicks off winter vitamin D campaign

Soy ice is moving mainstream, says Danisco

 
 

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Rank expands in food packaging with Alcoa deal
Aluminium giant Alcoa has agreed to sell its packaging and consumer businesses to New Zealand's Rank Group Limited for $2.7 billion in cash, it announced late last month... Read


UK body opens new year whisky consultation
It is not resolution, but regulation driving new year optimism in Scotch whisky production, as the UK government this week opens consultation on new rules to protect the liquor's reputation internationally... Read


Poultry workers may spread antibiotic-resistant E. coli
Poultry workers may be spreading antibiotic-resistant bacteria to those who do not work in the sector, say researchers in the US... Read


Ulker makes Turkish delight out of Godiva
The Campbell Soup Company is set to sell its luxury chocolate brand Godiva to the Turkey-based Yildiz, parent company of confectionery and snack firm Ulker, for $850m (€580m)... Read


Wine polyphenols may reduce of effect of fatty food: study
Polyphenols from wine may reduce the negative impact of high-fat foods, according to a small study from Israel that suggests a role in the formulation of healthier food products... Read


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Cloetta Fazer completes gum acquisition
The acquisition of Finnish gum manufacturer Fennobon Oy by Cloetta Fazer today comes into force, as the Sweden-based confectionery moves to make its mark on the sugar-free and functional gum market... Read


Novel alginate-pectin beverage shines as satiety booster
A beverage containing alginate-pectin and calcium forms a stable gel in the stomach and boosts the feeling of fullness, report researchers from the University of Buffalo in collaboration with McNeil Nutritionals... Read


UK kicks off winter vitamin D campaign
The UK government is advising pregnant and breastfeeding women to boost their intake of vitamin D during the winter, and is initiating a campaign to spread the word amongst health care practitioners as well as... Read


Soy ice is moving mainstream, says Danisco
Danisco is predicting that soy ice will move out of the dairy intolerance niche and into the mainstream and has developed a concept that overcomes some of the common problems in developing this kind of product... Read

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Time for antioxidants v2.0

'Antioxidants' crop up every where, from beverage cans to cereal packets. But industry must wake up to over use of the antioxidant tag before the term loses meaning for consumers. Read



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Innovate to stay competitive, Frost tells Chinese enzyme-makers
Chinese enzyme manufacturers need to innovate in order to stay ahead in the competitive but high potential market place, according to a new report from Frost and Sullivan... Read


Consumer can help themselves in food safety fight
A Chinese food quality inspector has warned consumers in China they need to take more personal responsibility when it comes to protecting themselves from harmful foods by paying attention to labels... Read


FSA shapes healthy consumers of the future
The UK Food Standards Agency has published a framework of core skills and knowledge to teach children and young people to make healthy food choices... Read


Baxters launches new convenient packaging for soup
UK soup company Baxters is set to roll out new microwaveable pots for its soup brands across the country, hoping to ride the trend for snack foods that are both convenient and healthy... Read


New Canadian BSE case reignites US import battle
A new case of BSE detected in Canada has sparked renewed calls in the US for tighter import regulations on Canadian beef... Read

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