Colors & Flavors
Europe: Unilever reports growth in tough markets
While Unilever has reported underlying sales growth of 2.9%, ahead of its markets, the company's turnover declined (2.7%) to €48.4 billion, including a negative...
Europe: Frutarom releases all-natural, healthful liquid extracts
Frutarom BU Health, Switzerland, launches EFLAsense, a new line of all-natural liquid extracts, with sensory properties to boost flavor and health benefits in products...
Americas: 3D printing is a game changer, says Hershey
The Hershey Company, in partnership with 3D Systems, announced the December 19 debut of its three dimension (3D) Chocolate Candy Printing exhibit at Hershey’s...
Europe: Protect valuable ingredients using new processes, say Anuga Foodtec organizers
Vitamins, mineral substances, fruit aromas or green tea catechins – many ingredients from the "microcosm" cannot be easily incorporated into the food matrix, according...
Europe: Consumers demand natural confectionery, finds GNT survey
Naturalness is a key factor when choosing fruity gums and lollies, according to a survey of 5,000 people aged 18-65 in France, Germany, Italy,...
Americas: Asian, kosher food, unhopped beers trending in the US, says Sterling-Rice Group
Sterling-Rice Group (SRG) has identified its top 10 culinary trends that will stand out on restaurant menus, expand onto grocery shelves, and attract consumer...
Americas: Hershey exceeds sustainable cocoa goals in 2014
The Hershey Company says 30% of its globally sourced cocoa was independently certified and verified, which reflects its progress in achieving its goal of...
Asia Pacific: Put research on caffeine in soft drinks into context, says Australian Beverages...
The Australian Beverages Council has responded to research published in the British Journal of Nutrition from Deakin University that suggests the presence of caffeine...
Europe: Create new ways to conusmer sugar in hot beverages, says Canadean
When buying sugar the majority of hot drinks consumers are vastly motivated by price. To avoid a race to the bottom, manufacturers need to...
Americas: Kemin Industries launches organic egg lutein source for egg yolk producers
Kemin Industries has launched Organic ORO GLO, a USDA certified organic additive, to help organic egg producers intensify the color of egg yolks and...