The FDA is issuing a proposed rule now because the agency has recent data from studies it conducted that demonstrate adverse health effects in animals at levels more closely approximating real-world human exposure The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposed to revoke the regulation authorising the use of brominated vegetable oil (BVO) in[Read More…]
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FAO Food Price Index dips by 0.5% in October
International quotations for rice, wheat, palm oil and pig meat decline The benchmark for world food commodity prices declined moderately in October, down by 0.5 per cent from September with the index for dairy products the only one to rise, the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) reported.[Read More…]
Doritos Silent brings crunch-cancellation technology to PC gamers
Doritos Silent’ is the world’s first noise-cancelling technology compatible with all PCs to support co-op gaming situations Doritos has introduced ‘Doritos Silent,’ a groundbreaking ‘crunch-cancellation’ technology that lets PC gamers enjoy their favourite chips without distracting other players. Though new research shows that 85 per cent of gamers consistently choose[Read More…]
Oterra unveils simply brown range clean-label caramel replacement
Oterra’s Simply Brown range meets clean label requirements by being able to list the colours on packaging as ‘Apple concentrate’ in the EU or ‘Fruit juice (colour)’ in the US Oterra, the world’s leading supplier of natural colours for food and beverage, is pleased to announce the immediate launch of its groundbreaking Simply Brown range. Expertly[Read More…]
Nestlé makes further headway in shaping a waste-free future
Nestlé is working to reduce the amount of its packaging overall Nestlé has made considerable progress in reducing its packaging, creating better packaging and improving waste management. Since signing up for the Global Commitment on Plastic Waste five years ago, the company and other leading signatories have significantly outperformed the[Read More…]
Nestlé launches tasty and nutritious alternatives to white fish
Leveraging its strong plant-based innovation expertise and global reach, Nestlé is launching three different types of fish alternatives across geographies and brands Nestlé has announced the launch of exciting innovations – a range of plant-based alternatives to white fish. The products which include alternatives to breaded fish fillets, nuggets, and[Read More…]
Nestlé unveils new age-adapted growth nutrition blend
The blend is designed for stages one to four of infancy: from four months up to three years of age Nestlé has launched its new early-life nutrition formula, Nan Supreme Pro with a Sinergity blend. It’s a blend that incorporates a probiotic along with six human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs), designed[Read More…]
Lallemand Health Solutions acquires US-based Dietary Pros
This acquisition brings together two complementary forces that will as priorities, continue to respond to customer needs and simultaneously help their growth with their respective strengths Canada-based Lallemand Health Solutions announced the acquisition of Dietary Pros Inc. from its founder and CEO Dennis Drager. “We are proud to be the[Read More…]
KPM Analytics launches system for offline product quality checks
The TheiaVu E-Series is a standalone vision inspection system that collects measurements of unique features of many types of baked goods, such as buns, rolls, English muffins, doughnuts, cookies, and more KPM Analytics has introduced the new TheiaVu E-Series Offline Vision Inspection System, specifically designed for bakery applications. The TheiaVu E-Series is a standalone vision[Read More…]
Tyson Foods announces partnership with Protix for protein product
The agreement combines Tyson Foods’ global scale, experience and network with Protix’s technology and market leadership to meet current market demand and scale production of insect ingredients Tyson Foods, one of the world’s largest food companies, has reached an agreement for a two-fold investment with Protix, the leading global insect[Read More…]