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Retail suppliers should all get fair deal, says pressure group

New resealable can targets on-the-go consumption

Software simplifies supply systems, says manufacturer

HFCS and the battle for natural

Omega-3 EPA may benefit depressives, says study

 
   
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Fytexia pushes into Chinese market

Wine waste could boost stability and health profile of ice cream

Passion fruit peel may ease breathing for asthmatics: study

Finsbury acquires gluten-free bakery firms

 
 

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Retail suppliers should all get fair deal, says pressure group
International poverty pressure group ActionAid has called for a system that would dissuade UK retailers from transferring excessive costs and risks to their suppliers... Read


New resealable can targets on-the-go consumption
Beverage can producer Ball Packaging Europe has developed a resealable beverage can, which the company claims could change the face of the beverage can market... Read


Software simplifies supply systems, says manufacturer
A newly devised software solution for warehousing could allow food processors to streamline their entire storage and distribution operations into a single more efficient system, according to the developer... Read


HFCS and the battle for natural
It is hard for food companies not to get drawn into the temptation of using attractive label claims that may be shrouded by a veil of doubt.  But the real risk comes when the "if you don't know, don't ask"... Read


Omega-3 EPA may benefit depressives, says study
Dietary supplements of the omega-3 fatty acid eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) may ease symptoms associated with depression, suggests a joint Anglo-Iranian study... Read


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Fytexia pushes into Chinese market
French supplier Fytexia has launched three specialty ingredients on the Chinese market in a bid to tap into the growing numbers consuming food supplements in the world's fastest growing economy... Read


Wine waste could boost stability and health profile of ice cream
Wine lees, the sediment left in the bottom of the barrel after winemaking, could boost the antioxidant profile of ice cream and slow the melting time of ice cream, suggests a new study from Taiwan... Read


Passion fruit peel may ease breathing for asthmatics: study
A flavonoid-rich extract from purple passion fruit may ease wheezing amongst asthmatics, suggest findings from a randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial... Read


Finsbury acquires gluten-free bakery firms
Finsbury has strengthened its position in the UK gluten-free bakery market with the acquisition of two manufacturers in the country - Yorkshire Farm Bakery (YFB) and A&P Foods... Read

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Temporary workers and corporate responsibility

As ever more food companies find themselves in the position of having employed migrants who were mistreated by illegal labour providers, it may be time for firms to start taking more responsibility for the temporary workers many of them rely on. Read



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Packer designed to step up efficiency and changeover times
A manufacturer of case and tray packaging equipment for the food industry claims its latest development allows processors greater flexibility in packaging a variety of different products on the same machine... Read


US issues guidance on new food technology tests
The US Food and Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a guidance for professionals in the food industry on how to request a waiver of food safety and regulatory requirements to allow for testing of new technology... Read


Gum Technology cracks problem of expensive eggs
Gum Technology is introducing a new line of hydrocolloid and stabilizer blends to replace eggs in custards, doughs and baked goods, in an effort to help manufacturers reduce the impact of high egg prices... Read


Irish food authority tackles cryptosporidium
Ireland's Food Safety Authority (FSAI) has issued guidance to food producers on how to prevent and limit the effects of a cryptosporidium outbreak from water contamination... Read


Semolina replacer cuts pasta costs
Advanced Food Systems aims to ease the impact of rising wheat prices with the launch of an ingredient system to reduce semolina, thereby saving costs on pasta production... Read

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