Archives for November 19, 2008

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Bunge expands corn dry milling operations

Bunge North America has purchased corn dry mill assets and the Ceratex line of specialty products from JR Short Milling Company, to increase its customer base and boost its capacity in the US.

Rising prices harder to swallow in 2009

By Sarah Hill

Food manufacturers will find it harder to pass on rising costs to consumers next year and, in a shaky economy, competition will remain intense, according to a new report.

New gum arabic calorie count a boost to formulation

By Sarah Hills

The company behind a successful request for the caloric value of gum arabic to be reduced in the US has spoken of the benefits to customers who can now re-label and re-formulate products.