A jump in sugar refining capacity in Asia and Africa is set to help India boost exports of the raw variety of the sweetener and reduce the world No. 2 producer's bulging stocks.
Consumers should stop using the OxyElite Pro weight-loss supplement because a number of people in Hawaii who used the product have developed hepatitis, U.S. health officials say.
Kemin has announced that more than 50% of its rosemary production is certified as Sustainably Grown following a third-party audit conducted by SCS Global Services (SCS).
At Fi Europe (Frankfurt, 19-21 November) Brazilian company Biorigin says that it will present the recipe for successful health and well-being formulations for sodium reduction and taste enhancement.
Horizon Milling has unveiled a new defatted wheat germ ingredient for bakery and snack manufacturers, in response to the growing demand for full flavor grain-based foods.
Horizon Milling, L.L.C. unveiled new sprouted white spring whole wheat flour as well as Italian-style flour and a defatted wheat germ ingredient Oct. 7 at I.B.I.E. in Las Vegas.
Solazyme is set to showcase Whole Algal Flour, a lipid alternative, at the International Baking Industry Exposition (IBIE) scheduled to be held in Las Vegas from 6-9 October.
Canada-based Maple Leaf Foods is hopeful of closing sale of Rothsay, its rendering and biodiesel business, to Darling International of Irving, Texas for C$645m on 28 October.
U.S.-based food business Darling International (DAR.N) is to buy Dutch meat producer Vion's ingredients division for 1.6 billion euros ($2.18 billion), according to a company statement on Monday, in a blow to private equity firms bidding for the unit.
In response to higher cocoa prices, David Michael & Co has re-launched Cocoa-Mate, their line of cocoa extenders that are functionally capable of replacing up to 50 percent of the cocoa powder used in a finished product.
Tate & Lyle has issued a trading update for the six months ended 30 September 2013 ahead of the announcement of Half Year Results on Thursday 7 November 2013.
Mehmet Oz, the TV celebrity with an M.D. behind his name, has been shredding sweeteners for years, warning consumers that these butter and sugar alternatives may be linked to cancer, weight gain and possibly Alzheimer's.
In response to the growing natural and clean label trends, Steviva Ingredients has developed Nectevia, an organic blend of blue agave nectar and stevia extract.
Valensa International and Contract Biotics have announced a multi-year contract between the two companies for the supply of commercial quantities of the algae biomass used for the production of high quality Astaxanthin.
WILD Flavors GmbH (WILD) has extended its Colors from Nature range to include clear orange color blends – a particularly popular color for food and beverages.
The Ingredion group of companies is experiencing increased demand for its Enliten Reb A stevia sweeteners, with the EU now accounting for 40 per cent of all new products containing stevia extracts globally.
Inabata has announced Acesulfame Potassium (Ace-K) sweetener as a Kosher for Passover grade product that the company says has a broad ability to produce Kosher for Passover calorie-reduced foods and beverages.
In response to the growing natural and clean label trends, Steviva Ingredients has developed Nectevia, an organic blend of blue agave nectar and stevia extract.
CHS Inc. announced that it has committed $3 million to a national agriculture safety initiative intended to keep next generations safe as they strive to feed a growing world.
