Published: Jul 17, 2014

DSM is to facilitate the next International Carotenoid Society (ICS) conference, which will take place in Lucerne, Switzerland from 9-14 July 2017.

Published: Jul 17, 2014

Diet and health are still of strategic importance to the food and drink industries, notes Campden BRI, with targets still being set by the UK’s Food Standards Agency and Department of Health

Published: Jul 17, 2014

According to a new research, capsicums are increasingly being used as an ingredient in some of the world’s most innovative food products.

Published: Jul 17, 2014

US-based food company General Mills has added a new diet, Suddenly Grain Salad, to its portfolio of pasta salads.

Published: Jul 17, 2014

Tate & Lyle, a British food and beverage firm, is planning to invest around $90m in its food starch production plants in Lafayette, Indiana over the next three years.

Published: Jul 17, 2014

An ethanol plant in Nebraska corn country is pumping out fuel made from sugar beets, and corn farmers are suing to stop it - a small-town dispute that offers an unusual take on the debate over the market-distorting impact of sugar and corn subsidies.

Published: Jul 16, 2014

A company has asked the FSA's expert advisers on novel foods to consider an application for chia seeds to be approved for use in the European Union (EU) under the simplified approval procedure.

Published: Jul 16, 2014

DSM has reached agreement to acquire Aland, a Hong Kong-based company producing vitamin C in mainland China.

Published: Jul 16, 2014

Chefs United, the culinary insights tool of Symrise, is continuing to grow, the company has said, with more than 26,000 chefs from around the world now sharing information on local cuisine, cooking practices and taste preferences.

Published: Jul 15, 2014

In an attempt to distinguish its cranberry offerings, the Canadian company Fruit d’Or now has a verified supply and harvest of non-GMO cranberry ingredients.

Published: Jul 15, 2014

Stevia Corp. is pleased to announce that it is preparing to fulfill commercial orders for hemp products following the upcoming Fall harvest.

Published: Jul 15, 2014

Malaysia’s University of Selangor is set to commence research on the development of DIY Halal detection kits that will allegedly be able to detect non-Halal ingredients within 60 seconds.

Published: Jul 15, 2014

The sugar market will swing to a deficit as sustained low prices curb supply for a second year, according to Rabobank International, which joined Czarnikow Group Ltd. and Kingsman SA in forecasting an end to surpluses.

Published: Jul 14, 2014

DSM has published a Global Insight paper, stating that the appeal of yogurt is on the rise globally.

Published: Jul 14, 2014

A team at Heriot-Watt University and the University of Edinburgh has produced modified proteins that easily break down into micro-particles and therefore closely mimic the behaviour of fats during food manufacture.

Published: Jul 14, 2014

Shares in Symrise AG rose as much as 7 percent in early trade on Friday, driven by speculation that Japan's Ajinomoto Co was eyeing the German fragrance and flavours maker, having lost out in the bidding for both Wild Flavors and Diana.

Published: Jul 10, 2014

Samples isolated from Chobani yogurt that was voluntarily recalled in September 2013 have been found to contain the most virulent form of a fungus called Mucor circinelloides, which is associated with infections in immune-compromised people.

Published: Jul 10, 2014

EFSA has published its Multiannual Programme on International Scientific Cooperation 2014-16.

Published: Jul 10, 2014

ChromaDex Corp. announced that it has appointed Nobel Laureate Roger Kornberg to Chair the Company's newly formed Scientific Advisory Board.

Published: Jul 10, 2014

DSM has launched Rapidase Pro Color for colored berry juice alongside a report demonstrating the contributions enzymes make to a greener and healthier planet.