Archives for April 28, 2005

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New snack flavours capture Russian consumers

Young Russian snacks maker Sibirsky Bereg appears to have captured consumers' imagination with an array of experimental flavours and products, overtaking PepsiCo's Lay's brand in market share and growing by up to 50 per cent annually, reports Angela...

Novozymes: food enzymes rise above industry pace for Q1

Food enzymes contribute a quarter of sales revenue to the overall enzyme business in the first quarter, says Danish firm Novozymes, marking a one per cent rise in contribution on the previous year, writes Lindsey Partos.

Over-consumption is bleeding the earth dry

A new report argues that over-consumption is profoundly affecting the global supply of water, threatening food production in the future, writes Anthony Fletcher.

CSM spears bakery ingredients

Dutch bakery ingredients firm CSM continues to focus on core business, clearing the sale of its sugar confectionery unit Malaco Leaf to investment companies Nordic Capital and CVC Capital Partners.