Extrusion conditions key to sensory profiles of legume based snacks: Study
Varying the extrusion conditions of snacks made with lentil flour may help to create more acceptable sensory attributes in new product development, according to a new study.
Archives for January 6, 2011
Adept eyes processing expansion with InMoTx acquisition
Adept Technology announced yesterday it is to acquire robotics company InMoTx in a bid to expand its product range in the “fast-growing” food packaging and processing industries.
Linpac sells non-core units to cut debt
Linpac has sold off a raft of non-core speciality businesses to cut its debt and concentrate on its packaging operations.
GLG gets patent approval for separation methods
The Chinese State Intellectual Property Bureau has accepted stevia supplier GLG Life Tech’s patent applications covering separation methodologies for three different steviol glycosides, the company has said.
Major growth trends in bioplastic packaging to 2020
The emergence of new materials and major suppliers are set to shake up the global market for bioplastic packaging over the next decade, according to a report from Pira International.
Dietary Guidelines likely to boost whole grain consumption: Report
The release of the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans is among several factors likely to boost sales of whole grain and added-fiber products, according to a new report from Global Industry Analysts (GIA).