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Rosemary preservative extends shelf-life of baked goods

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French food firms preoccupied by safety
Food safety is the main preoccupation of the French food industry, according to a recent survey commissioned by the organisers of a major food processing exhibition... Read


EFSA flags high intakes in lycopene safety opinion
Lycopene from natural sources and as a food colour would likely be within the ADI for most people, concludes EFSA, but its use in beverages is high and young children may consume more... Read


Italian wine protection questioned, says report
A scandal has engulfed the manufacturers of one of Italy's most prestigious wine varieties over claims that it is failing to meet its own strict production guidelines, the US department of Agriculture (USDA) has... Read


Chalk-based dairy packaging enters home market
A new packaging product produced from chalk by Swedish firm Ecolean has been launched in its home market after several successful years in China and Russia... Read


Cryovac extends vacuum packing for cost demands
The manufacturer of vacuum skin packaging technology for food and dairy products has developed a new machine designed specifically for lower output cost effective processing... Read


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Fair game: sport drink ads under fire
The advertising practices of alcohol-based drink makers have again come under the spotlight in the US over concerns regarding the impact of promotion during televised college sporting events... Read


Rosemary preservative extends shelf-life of baked goods
A natural preservative can help extend the shelf-life of baked products as well as maintain fresh flavor profile, according to its manufacturer Vitiva... Read


UK agency issues fortified foods guidance
The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued guidance to assist companies understand European Union rules regarding the addition of vitamins and minerals to foods... Read


Green tea for sports nutrition?
Antioxidant-rich green tea may counter the effects of resistance exercise by reducing the detrimental effects of oxidative stress, suggests a small trial from Brazil... Read

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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' question is finally answered. Read



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US salmonella outbreak linked to cereal
A salmonella infection spreading through states in the US could be linked to a recently recalled batch of cereal, the nation's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has said... Read


Americhem targets cross-industry pack innovation
Americhem, a manufacturer of encapsulated additives for the packaging industry, has opened a new research centre it claims will allow food and beverage processors to adapt technologies from other industries into... Read


Nitrogen vs CO2: Air Products' handy guide
Air Products has commissioned a new study that will help food processors navigate their way through the potential minefield of meat chilling products... Read


New guidelines to help food industry communicate safety risk
Britain's Food Standards Agency (FSA) has published new guidelines on how it will communicate with both the food industry and the general public during "food incidents"... Read


Renewed calls for European ban on Southampton additives
Forty-two organisations across Europe have united to call for the Commission to suspend the use of the six colourings linked to hyperactivity in the Southampton study... Read

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