Europe: Acrylamide in food potentially increases the risk of developing cancer, says EFSA
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has confirmed previous evaluations that, based on animal studies, acrylamide in food potentially increases the risk of developing...
Europe: Coveris invests in machines at site to produce pouches, plastic packaging
Plastic packaging manufacturer Coveris is expanding the machine park at its site in Neuwied, Germany.
With the new triplex laminating unit, the company can offer...
Europe: Private, public partnership to combat malnutrition, hunger is possible, says DSM
DSM raised the awareness of advancing research into maternal and infant nutrition at the event ‘Activating a Global Research Agenda for Nutrition Science’ on...
Europe: Barry Callebaut opens Academy to equip professionals on working with chocolate in Belgium
The Callebaut Chocolate Academy centre opened in Wieze, Belgium for professionals to learn and strengthen skills while working with Callebaut Finest Belgian Chocolate.
It is...
Europe: GNT’s new facility to supply coloring foods worldwide, global market sector to rise...
GNT Group opened a new facility at its headquarters in Mierlo, The Netherlands on June 6, 2014 to boost its production capacity of colouring...
Europe: AAK acquires Belgian bakery supplier
AAK has acquired the oils and fats business of CSM Benelux NV in Merksem, Belgium, which will be consolidated into AAK’s food ingredients division.
CSM...
Europe: Beneo’s Palatinose found to extend shelf-life, appearance of glazed, frozen donuts in tests
Beneo has conducted technical trials to improve the shelf-life and quality of glazed and iced, freshly and frozen packed donuts.
The results show that with...
Europe: Givaudan launches rich flavor range for ready meals, snacks
Givaudan has launched TasteSolutions Richness, a new generation of flavors for the food manufacturing industry.
It includes a complex blend of taste and aroma components...
World: Food factories can turn wastewater into a valuable resource, Veolia tells FNI
Capital expenditure in the water technology market is set to rise to US$6.0 billion over the next seven years, according to a report by...
Europe: Analyst shares tips on successful new functional product launches, finds FNI
Relying too much on a health benefit to differentiate a new food or beverage is the most common reason for failure in functional foods...