Archives for July 2, 2012

← 2012

Gluten-free: Room for education and innovation

By Kacey Culliney

The snowballing gluten-free trend holds extensive opportunities for ingredients firms but education and innovation is needed to secure the future of this segment, an industry expert has said.

Nutrient profiling debate reignites

By Rod Addy

DG Sanco has reignited the nutrient profiling debate by initiating a consultation with other parts of the European Commission to test support for it to set nutrient profiles under health claims legislation.

Dispatches from IFT 2012 Las Vegas

Caravan Ingredients launches cracker enzyme technology

By Rod Addy

US firm Caravan Ingredients showcased cracker enzyme technology that delivers greater throughput and less wastage for firms making the snack at the Institute of Food Technologists 2012 Annual Meeting & Expo, Las Vegas.

CSM bakery axe confirmed: Aim for mid-2013 divestment

By Kacey Culliney

Ingredients supplier CSM has confirmed its decision to rid its European and US bakery businesses and reposition as a bio-based ingredients company, with plans to divest by the first half of 2013.