Archives for July 16, 2008

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Danone and Nestle face cost challenge head on

By  Lindsey Partos

Food makers have faced a doubling of raw material and packaging costs in five years, but a recent report reveals the manufacturers are facing the challenge head on, with underlying business remaining resilient.

Givaudan alternatives to ease lemon oil squeeze

By  Jess Halliday

The high cost of citrus, mainly as a result of poor weather in prime growing regions, has led Givaudan to develop a new range of lemon oil replacers, which it claims are a precise match for the flavour profile and functionality.