Archives for November 2, 2007

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Scientists breed brassicas to withstand turnip mosaic

By  staff reporter

A team of scientists from the UK has found a new way to breed brassica vegetables, such as broccoli, cabbage and oilseed rape, that they say gives them protection against the devastating turnip mosaic virus.

Danisco starts Dulcaden roll-out with Brazilian bakery

By  Jess Halliday

European ingredients firm Danisco is introducing a new range of lactitol-based sweeteners for bakery products in the Brazilian market - a strategic decision that indicates an on-going commitment to milk-derived lactitol.

Low-income families do not eat enough fruit & veg

By  Clarisse Douaud

The Journal of the American Dietetic Association is this month addressing various aspects of poverty and nutrition - in particular the relationship between income and fruit and vegetable consumption.

Flavors drive quarter growth for IFF again

By  Simon Pitman

New Jersey-based International Flavors and Fragrances has reported a strong increase in its third quarter sales driven by its flavors division, but profits are hit by administration charges.

ADM launches NovaLipid range for European concerns

By  Jess Halliday

ADM is bringing its NovaLipid range of oils and fats to Europe in a bid to help manufacturers make healthier foods without compromising the technical attributes and sensory properties required by consumers.