Archives for October 9, 2008

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Study pinpoints cashew allergens which survive processing

By Caroline Scott-Thomas

Researchers at Florida State University have found that key proteins in cashew nuts survive even after processing, which may lead to more accurate detection of allergens in mixed ingredient food processing environments.

Vanillin alternative targets active ingredient applications

By Lorraine Heller

Symrise is highlighting its aldehyde-free vanillin flavor, which it said can be used in functional food, nutraceutical and pharmaceutical applications without compromising active ingredients or causing browning in products.