Americas: Fast-cooking beans retain more nutrients than other varieties, researchers say
Beans are a versatile, inexpensive staple that can boost essential nutrients in a diet, especially for people in low-resource areas where food options are...
Europe: Sigma-Aldrich releases flavors, fragrances standards portfolio
Sigma-Aldrich Corporation Applied business unit's Analytical initiative has launched a portfolio of more than 600 flavors and fragrances calibration standards and certified reference materials...
Americas: Frutarom buys 8th company for US$4M
Frutarom Industries has acquired 100% of the share capital of the US flavors company Foote & Jenks (F&J) for about US$4 million.
Founded in the...
Europe: Israel pavilion highlights at Anuga 2015
The Taste of Israel Pavilion will present products developed by 20 Israeli companies at Anuga 2015 in Cologne, Germany.
The Israel Export Institute reports that...
Asia Pacific: GNT appoints agent, expands in China
GNT has appointed the AAFUD Group as its Official Service Agent for the Chinese market.
An established manufacturer specialized in natural colors, food flavors and...
Asia Pacific: BASF exhibits prototypes for health in China
BASF unveiled the prototype of a plant sterol enriched soy milk beverage used for an intervention study funded by the Newtrition Asia Research Grant...
Europe: TÜV SÜD shares on coloring foods, applications
Beetroot, saffron and spinach are in high demand with consumers seeking to avoid the use of artificial colorants in their Christmas cakes and biscuits....
Americas: FDA rejects tainted cilantro into US
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has an enormous task when it comes to assuring the safety of food imported from Mexico and elsewhere,...
Americas: Hops could help reduce breast cancer risk, researchers say
Hops, the flower cones used in beer-making, are also found in dietary supplements designed to help treat post-menopausal symptoms and other conditions.
Scientists are...
Asia Pacific: Most Japanese make purchase decisions based on on-pack health claims, DuPont tells...
Food products containing Bifidobacterium lactis HN019 from the DuPont Danisco range have been recorded with the Consumer Affairs Agency, Government of Japan, for Food...