Archives for August 4, 2008

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New erythritol sweetening brand announced

By Sarah Hills

Corn Products Specialty Ingredients has added its own brand of erythritol to the market, focusing on customized sweetener systems to improve performance when combined with other sweeteners.

Fenchem fights fake ginkgo

By Shane Starling

Chinese supplier Fenchem has launched a testing method to detect fake ginkgo biloba, which has become more prevalent as increased demand has strained global supply.

Nutrition labels seen as a marketing tool

By Sarah Hills

An increasing interest in nutritional information in the US could provide opportunities for food and beverage manufactures to use their ingredients as a marketing tool, according to the analysts.