Dispatches from Israel
GreenLite targets Europe with gluten free products
Israel's bakery firm GreenLite is taking its gluten free products to the European market for the first time later this year, premiering at trade show Sial.
Archives for June 18, 2012
General Mills opposes same-sex marriage ban in Minnesota
General Mills has said it opposes a proposed Minnesota State ban on same-sex marriage, saying that the measure is not in the best interests of its employees or the state economy.
United Biscuits in McVitie’s wrapper recycling scheme to plug council collection gap
United Biscuits (UB) has partnered with recycling firm TerraCycle UK to introduce a scheme allowing consumers to post used biscuit wrappers to be recycled into every day goods such as waste bins and watering cans.
Puratos ‘solid’ to inject €80m into 2012 organic growth
Belgium bakery ingredients firm Puratos has announced plans to invest €80m in organic growth for 2012 as it posted an 11% net sales surge for 2011.
No need to mix xylanases anymore, says Novozymes
Enzyme specialist Novozymes has developed a new bacteria-derived xylanase that it says is a predictable, cost-effective single-use product for baked goods that holds all the benefits achieved when traditionally using blends.