Energy drinks safety questioned by German agency
Energy drinks have the potential to cause liver damage, heart failure and even death and should carry warnings for certain population groups, according to a German body.
Archives for June 4, 2008
Borregaard raises vanillin prices, will work on efficiencies
Borregaard is increasing prices for its vanillin products across the board due to the drastic oil price increases and is looking at ways to improve efficiency at its plants.
Consolidation to continue for $18bn flavor market
The top ten global flavor players possess two thirds of the total market, but still the market continues to consolidate, confirms a report.
Childhood obesity figures continue to challenge bakery industry
Recent figures published by Datamonitor suggest that over 35 per cent of European kids aged 5-13 will be overweight or obese by 2012, giving an extra spur to strategies to reduce waist lines, including food reformulation.