Associated British Foods, the ingredients, grocery and retail business, has said that operating profits at its ingredients business are on track to trump last year helped by strong sales across yeast and bakery.
Drought is set to cut Thailand’s sugar cane crop to the lowest in at least four years, curbing production of the sweetener as forecasts for a global deficit increase.
UBM India, India’s leading exhibition organiser, has announced the 11th edition of Food ingredients India & Health ingredients (Fi India & Hi), to be held from August 22 to 24 , 2016, at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
The rally in palm oil prices has further to run, plantations group Sipef said, as it revealed that its Indonesian plantations were, after a strong finish to 2015, beginning to show signs of joining the country’s output downturn.
El Niño’s impact on agricultural output in Asia is starting to show through in official data, with a near-20% drop in palm-oil production in Malaysia last month the clearest example yet.
Palm oil purchases by India probably rebounded from the first drop in 12 months as traders and refiners in the world’s largest buyer increased shipments to bridge a widening cooking oil shortfall.
Oil from genetically modified (GM) oil seed crops could replace fish oil as a primary source of the beneficial omega 3 fatty acid EPA, according to new research. Researchers studied the effect in mice of consuming feed enriched with oil from glasshouse-gr
Weight loss is often one of consumers’ top resolutions for the New Year. While the basic premise of losing weight is to consume less calories than calories burned, weight management has evolved over the years and includes a focus on burning fat
Mills in India’s biggest sugar producing state want the government to relax its mandatory export target as dry weather cuts the cane harvest and curbs planting of the new crop.
Goods and Services Tax (GST) on the agro and food industry is not just a change in tax, but a corporate game-changer, according to Raman N V, director, Grant Thornton India LLP.
The recently-released Global Oils and Fats Market 2015-2019 report states that growing usage of quality edible oils is driving the growth of this market. The market research analyst predicts the oils and fats market to reach a market value of around US$17
A recently released press note by ISMA (Indian Sugar Mills Association) has stated that as on December 31, 2015, 470 sugar mills were in operation in the country and they produced 79.85 lakh tonne sugar, which is 6.5% higher as compared to last season’s p
Wixon’s new flavors for meat and poultry deliver a simple way to add a gourmet touch to meals. The latest on-trend seasonings can inspire new offerings or reinvigorate old classics.
Raw sugar futures reversed course on Monday, ending lower as political and economic news out of Brazil hurt the currency of the world’s largest sugar producer.
