Danisco to review ingredients strategy ahead of split
Danisco has said it is reviewing the strategic direction and priorities of its core ingredients business, as a result of its decision to de-merge its sugar and ingredients operations.
Archives for December 17, 2007
Pectin sourcing advances: 2007
As 2007 draws to a close, FoodNavigator looks backs on a year of continued exploration for novel sources of pectin for the food industry.
Greencore acquires UK cake firm
Irish-based Greencore has moved to strengthen its position in the convenience food sector by purchasing a UK cake manufacturer, after exiting the sugar business because of EU reforms.
Dessert habits reflect healthy trend, report
While 85 per cent of US consumers still eat dessert once a month or more, healthier options such as fruit and yoghurt are an increasingly popular choice, according to a new consumer trends report.
Weekly comment
Time for antioxidants v2.0
'Antioxidants' crop up every where, from beverage cans to cereal packets. But industry must wake up to over use of the antioxidant tag before the term loses meaning for consumers.