Caravan introduces tortilla base for extended shelf life
Caravan Ingredients has developed a new base for soft white tortillas with a long shelf life, the company has said.
Archives for September 5, 2011
Refocussed DS Smith sees volumes and revenues rise
DS Smith’s confidence in the refocusing of its business model appeared to be paying off as it yesterday reported both revenue and volume increases in its packaging operations.
UK children could exceed ADI levels for Sunset Yellow, finds EFSA
A decision is awaited from the Commission on the use of Sunset Yellow FCF (E 110) in non-alcoholic flavoured drinks following a revised exposure assessment from EFSA showing some children in the UK could still be over the ADI levels for the additive.
Henkel claims safer and quicker flexible packaging laminating adhesive
Henkel said its new said its newly launched laminating adhesive for flexible packaging is safer and reduces processing time.
AB Enzymes set to move up a gear in Middle East and Africa
Exploiting expected growth opportunities in the Middle East and Africa, AB Enzymes reports it has initiated a tie-up with one of the main distributors in the region – Orkila - to aid its penetration into the bakery, beverage and food specialities markets.
Nigerian flour sector set for growth
Nigeria’s growing flour milling industry has a positive future despite challenging operating conditions and fluctuating wheat prices, according to Babatunde Odunayo, executive vice chairman of Honeywell Flour Mills.
Vegetable snacks help consumers meet 5-a-day, claims Taura
Taura Natural Ingredients has extended its portfolio to include vegetable blends that it claims will allow food manufacturers tap into the growing demand for healthier and clean label snack products.