Archives for July 26, 2006

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Orange pulp ingredient targets fat reduction, moisture management

By  Lorraine Heller

An ingredient made from orange pulp claims to allow food manufacturers to slash up to half of the fat in their products, while also acting as a moisture management tool in a number of formulations, including baked goods, salad dressings and meat...

Corn Products posts strong results for second quarter

By  staff reporter

Corn Products International has reported good second quarter results, with a strong performance from the company's North American operations offsetting a decline in its South American business.

Could olive waste boost lard's health image?

By  Stephen Daniells

Lard, the animal fat with a poor health image, could be stabilised by adding antioxidants from olive oil milling waste, boosting the shelf-life and adding nutritional value, says a study from Italy.

More carotenoids from warmer watermelon, says study

By  Stephen Daniells

The quantity of carotenoids from watermelon, particularly lycopene and beta-carotene, increases if stored at room temperature, says a study from US Department of Agriculture researchers.