Aker BioMarine, a company supplying krill-derived omega-3 phospholipid products, has achieved “New Food Raw Material” status for Superba Krill in China.
India could soon boost exports of raw sugar at the expense of top suppliers Brazil and Thailand as the government looks likely to give cash-strapped mills financial help for production so they can pay farmers.
Imports of the food additive monosodium glutamate (MSG) from China and Indonesia are likely harming the U.S. market, the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) found in November following a preliminary investigation.
As a type of pesticide, biopesticides, of course, are supposed to kill bugs, or, preferably, keep them off crops, by using natural, organic methods, instead of chemicals.
According to a survey in the US of more than 500 Registered Dietitians, America's demand for nutrition information is at an all-time high and there's no shortage of outlets talking about diets.
PureCircle has announced that the U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a No Objection letter for the use of PureCircle Rebaudioside M (Reb M) as a general purpose sweetener for foods and beverages in the United States.
Mars has been named one of the top 12 finalists for the US Secretary of State’s 2013 Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE) for its cocoa sustainability and economic development work in Indonesia.
A decision by the Mexican government to restore import tariffs on white corn and sorghum will not apply to U.S. products because of the North American Free Trade Agreement, according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture attache in Mexico.
Indian sugar futures were treading water on Monday as ample supply and sluggish demand due to a drop in temperature offset expectations that the government would provide incentives to mills to produce raw sugar.
PureCircle has received a letter of no objection from the Food and Drug Administration for the use of Rebaudioside M as a general purpose sweetener for foods and beverages in the United States, the company said Dec. 30.
In MY 2013/14 Poland’s white sugar production from sugar beets has been forecasted at 1.665 thousand MT or 12.2 percent lower than in the last campaign.
A new bacterium found in the roots of sugarcane could reduce the use of fertilizer in sugarcane production and improve yield, according to a new study published in the journal Microbial Biotechnology.
ProAlgaZyme sub-fraction improves the lipoprotein profile of hypercholesterolemic hamsters, while inhibiting production of betaine, carnitine, and choline metabolites
Indian sugar futures rose on Thursday to their highest level in more than a week on hopes the government would help mills to export raw sugar, though forecast of surplus production for the fourth straight year capped the upside.
Olam International, a Singapore-based food ingredients supplier, has signed an agreement to divest up to 14.99% of its stake in New Zealand-based Open Country Dairy (OCD) to Talley’s Group for NZ$46.5m.
Bunge North America, a unit of food processing firm Bunge, has purchased the wheat milling business of Grupo Altex in Mexico for an undisclosed amount.
