Fats & Oils
Asia Pacific: Fonterra’s butter brand engages consumers in China
Fonterra has boosted the availability of its Anchor Dairy Foods’ product range in China, increasing the number of stores it sells into from 1,400...
Middle East: Frutarom releases solutions to reduce acrylamides
Frutarom Food Protection Solutions offers its all-natural, high-antioxidant solution for reducing acrylamides in heat-processed foods, decreasing oxidation and extending shelf life.
The company conducted...
Americas: Eating butter may not be fatal, find researchers
Butter consumption was only weakly associated with total mortality, not associated with cardiovascular disease, and slightly inversely associated (protective) with diabetes, according to a...
Europe: Eating chocolate may decrease risk of irregular heartbeat, finds study
Consuming moderate amounts of chocolate was associated with significantly lower risk of being diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (AF) — a common and dangerous type...
Americas: Cargill expands food pilot centre with US$6.4M
Cargill is investing US$6.4 million to expand its food pilot capabilities at its North American Pilot Development Center in Savage, Minnesota, for bakery customers...
Asia Pacific: Southeast Asia to demand more emulsifiers for packaged food
The Southeast Asia food emulsifier market is anticipated to witness robust growth during the forecast period, particularly due to increasing demand for packaged food,...
Asia Pacific: Cargill’s facility RSPO-certified
Cargill’s new palm kernel crushing plant at its PT. Hindoli oil palm plantation in South Sumatra, Indonesia, has been certified by the Roundtable of...
Americas: Evonik launches omega-3 powder at show
Evonik will exhibit AvailOm, a high-concentration omega-3 lysine complex, at the SupplySide West trade show in Las Vegas, US.
The ingredient exhibits excellent bioavailability...
Africa: Cocoa Life program lauded for strengthening communities
Two reports by human rights consultancy Embode commend Cocoa Life program's holistic approach and direct work with cocoa communities in its supply chain.
Embode...
Europe: Barry Callebaut company debuts nut range at ISM 2017
La Morella Nuts, part of the Barry Callebaut Group, will announce a new range that consists of freshly deshelled, organic Mediterranean nuts at ISM...