Archives for May 21, 2007

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Study shows frustration at saturated fat info gap

By  Jess Halliday

Consumers in the UK have a low level of differentiation between saturated and unsaturated fat, and are frustrated at the lack of clear front-of-pack information on food products, a FSA study has found.

Nut consumers favour freshness

By  Catherine Boal

Consumers prioritise freshness and taste over appearance when it comes to selecting peanut products, according to a new UK study commissioned by the American Peanut Council (APC).

DSM gains GRAS for Preventase, counters safety fears

By  Jess Halliday

DSM has received regulatory go-ahead for the use of Preventase in the US, gaining GRAS certification and becoming the first enzyme available to eliminate 90 per cent of acrylamide in baked goods.