Palm oil-free may be emerging trend
A shift towards palm oil-free foods and ingredients could be an emerging trend in Europe, according to market analysts.
Archives for July 23, 2012
Judge approves Land O’ Lakes $25m settlement over alleged egg price fixing
A federal judge has given final approval to a $25m settlement from Land O’ Lakes and its subsidiaries Moark LLC and Norco Ranch over alleged egg price fixing.
Big interview: Karl Kramer, president, innovation and commercial development, Tate & Lyle
Tate & Lyle innovation chief: ‘We’re not interested in me-too products’
What’s in Tate & Lyle’s innovation pipeline? That’s top secret, says Karl Kramer, “but we are working on some completely new, completely novel ingredients and exciting technologies. We’re not interested in me-too products.”
PepsiCo Frito-Lay asks Facebook favours for flavours
Snack titan Frito-Lay will harness the power of social media engagement to gather recipes and taste insights from consumers and launch three new flavours of Lay’s crisps in early 2013 across the US.
North American recall for infant product over ingredient Salmonella concern
US-manufactured infant product Baby Move Prune Concentrate is being recalled across North America due to concerns it is contaminated with Salmonella.
Pepsi hopes summer-time NEXT flavors will build brand awareness
PepsiCo has told BeverageDaily.com that it believes its two new summer-time only flavours will continue to encourage consumer trial and awareness of the its new mid-calorie cola launch Pepsi NEXT.
What's the point of dietary guidelines if they don't reflect real-world diets?
Last week, researchers published findings from dietary data collected from thousands of individuals over 40 years, saying that only nine people out of 20,000 ever met the joint guidelines for both sodium and potassium – and even then, only within diets...
US study urges reform on corn ethanol production
US livestock and poultry producers are urging the government to take action over corn ethanol production, which they claim is destabilising feed prices.