Bakery & Snacks
Europe: Tate & Lyle release 17 non-GMO starches
Tate and Lyle introduces 17 non-genetically modified organism (GMO) starches with the same functionality as their traditional counterparts.
This is part of an ongoing...
Asia Pacific: Indonesia approves 5 DuPont Danisco’s enzymes for use
Indonesia has recently approved five enzymes from the DuPont Danisco range of ingredients for bakery solutions.
With this new regulatory approval, DuPont can now...
Asia Pacific: Ingredion releases texturisers for snack making
Ingredion has four additions to its Precisa Crisp line of texturisers in Asia Pacific for manufacturers to create baked snacks with enhanced textures, optimal...
Europe: Nestlé Waters opens Swiss biogas plant
After works lasting more than one year, Nestlé Waters and Groupe E Greenwatt have inaugurated Switzerland’s largest agricultural biogas plant in Treize-Cantons, next to...
World: ‘Snackification’ drives salty snacks market
The global savory snacks market will rise from US$94.5 billion in 2015 to US$138.2 billion by 2020, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR)...
Americas: Cargill offers label-friendly alternatives for ingredients in bread
Following the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) 2015 ruling on partially hydogenated oils (PHO), Cargill Texturizing Solutions is offering bread manufacturers a replacement...
Americas: Snack foods are eaten as meals, report
Once seen as guilty pleasures, snack foods have and will continue to evolve to be eating occasion solutions for a nation of consumers constantly...
Americas: Rhythm Superfoods receives 2nd round of funds from 301 INC
Rhythm Superfoods, an Austin-based company of organic and non-GMO plant-based superfood snacks, has closed a US$6 million Series D financing round with a lead...
Americas: Mondelez International to source 100% cage-free eggs in region by 2020
Mondelēz International says it will fully transition to using cage-free eggs in the US and Canada by 2020 and in Europe by 2025.
This move...
Americas: More consumers snack on cereals
Mintel finds 43% of US cereal consumers eat cereal as a snack at home, ranking as the second most common reason to consume cereal,...