Archives for February 9, 2010

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Hovis in plans to raise the Red Tractor logo

Assured Food Standards (AFS) administrators will meet with Premier Foods with a view to including the Red Tractor logo on Rank Hovis products, although further developments will take time, they say.

Layered gels may help sugar reduction

By Stephen Daniells

By controlling the distribution of sugar in a gelled product, the overall sugar concentration may be lowered without affecting the perceived sweetness, says a new study from Sweden.

IT alliance pledges a reduction in bakery waste and costs

By Jane Bryne

A new alliance between a software developer and a intelligent weighing system manufacturer will help eliminate waste, save on time and increase product consistency and profitability for UK and Irish based bakers, according to the companies involved.