News & Analysis on the Bakery and Snacks Industries
Royal Ahold's sale of Deli XL to South Africa-based Bidvest of South Africa was cleared yesterday by the European Commission, serving as a sign another investment company sees opportunity in Europe's stagnant food marketplace.
Indian researchers have developed a cashew nut sheller for use in a processing plant with cashew shelling capacity of 100 kg per hour,
With wholegrains fast becoming the new health trend, food and ingredients companies are tripping over each other to launch new products and marketing strategies in order to cash in on the craze while interest is high.
Danish company Chr Hansen has shored up its lead in the dairy cultures business after doubling capacity at its plant in France, now said to be the world's largest.
Concentrations of harmful moulds called fumonisins were higher in organic samples of cornflakes, finds an investigative study on over 200 samples of this popular breakfast cereal.