Americas: PepsiCo sets goals to be green
PepsiCo aims to reduce absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its value chain by at least 20% by 2030.
This goal has reportedly been verified...
Americas: Consumers perceive sports drinks as healthier beverages than others
Over the past five years, the US retail market for energy and sports drinks expanded in vigorous fashion culminating in sales of US$25 billion...
Americas: Crackly crust is essential to a baguette’s aroma, researchers find
A French baguette is one of those key staples that foodies hunt for.
Now scientists have gained new insight into why a crisp crust...
Americas: Verso Corp releases bags for foodservice, industrial use
Packaging company Verso Corporation introduces the GlazeBag NK and GlazeWrap NK products, joining its NK Series of lightweight, machine-glazed natural kraft papers manufactured using...
Americas: Kemin’s spearmint extract gets self-affirmed GRAS status
Kemin Industries supplement ingredient Neumentix Phenolic Complex K110-42 has received self-affirmed Generally Recognized as Safe or GRAS status after a review of safety by...
Americas: More consumers eat plant-based foods for health
The market for plant-based alternatives is still evolving as consumers begin to leverage these items because of food allergies or they are seeking what...
Americas: Refres Now installs Sidel solution for 40% more capacity
Following a significant investment in the biggest-ever Sidel Combi for carbonated soft drinks in 2011, Refres Now, the Argentinian producer of the Manaos brand...
Americas: IFF joins MIT Media Lab
IFF has joined the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Media Lab, which the latter supports 27 research groups and over 450 projects focused on...
Americas: Corbion introduces emulsifier for consistent baking
Corbion releases SweetPro V100, an emulsifier that provides consistency, better performance and easier handling.
The ingredient has demonstrated its ability to enhance aeration and emulsion...
Americas: igus releases 3D print material for food use
The three dimensional (3D) print material iglidur I150 developed by motion plastics specialist igus has now been approved for food contact according to EU...