Archives for August 30, 2009

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Solbar gains top honors for soybean analysis

Solbar has been awarded first place for analysis of its soybean meal by the American Oil Chemists Society (AOCS) Laboratory Proficiency Program, the company said on Monday.

FDA considering industry guidelines for acrylamide

By Caroline Scott-Thomas

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering issuing guidelines on acrylamide content in food and has published a notice in the Federal Register seeking comments from industry on the issue.

Is taurine slipping out of energy drinks?

By Lorraine Heller

Manufacturers of energy drinks are less frequently including the ingredient taurine in their new product launches, according to the latest post-market statistics.

Soy protein could lead to foamier egg foams: Study

By Stephen Daniells

Addition of a soy protein isolate to egg white could enhance the foaming of pure egg white, offering formulators an option of improved egg white foams, suggests new research.