Archives for April 7, 2008

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Sugar reform and costs dog Real Good Food

By  Charlotte Eyre

Real Good Food today reported a drop in profits for 2007, which the UK-based firm blamed on ongoing EU sugar reforms as well as the escalating price of raw ingredients.

STV launches plastic click box for confectionery

By  Linda Rano

Packaging supplier Ileos STV (Seufert Transparente Verpackungen) says that its new plastic click-top box provides confectioners with the transparency required to showcase their products and set them apart from the competition.

Glanbia debuts omega-3 ingredient in Europe

By  Shane Starling

Specialty ingredients supplier Glanbia Nutritionals has launched its first omega-3 ingredients in Europe in a move that will see it target functional foods and beverages.

Puratos and Novozymes focus on cake freshness

By  Annie Launois

Puratos and Novozymes have teamed up to develop a bio-solution to help industrial cake manufacturers increase the softness and freshness of their products, the companies have announced.

MAP packager used for cheese process ease

By  Neil Merrett

A flow wrap packaging technology can allow cheese processors to package a variety of different goods with Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) on a single line, according to its manufacturer.