GM regulations hold back innovation, say UK researchers
Current European restrictions on genetically modified (GM) crops could hold back crop innovation needed to ensure food security, claims a UK government-funded research body.
Archives for October 30, 2014
Dispatches: AACCI annual meeting 2014
Grain science fundamental for equipment suppliers too, says Baker Perkins
Equipment suppliers must learn about the nutrition and functionality of grains because manufacturers are increasingly looking for NPD assistance, says Baker Perkins.
DIGGING INTO INNOVATION AND NPD WITH DATAMONITOR CONSUMER
Yogurt muffins: A protein punch with a twist
Baking muffins with yogurt can add a functional and nutritional punch while tapping into an explosive global trend, says a Datamonitor researcher.
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Mars $31m Mississippi plant renovation
Mars Food North America will invest $31m in renovating its Greenville, Mississippi processing plant. Expected to begin next year, the project will create a research and development application center and will add 25 jobs upon completion.
Multivac breaks ground on €11.9m distribution centre
Multivac has celebrated the ground-breaking ceremony of a €11.9m distribution centre in Wolfertschwenden, Germany, with more planned in other regions.
Henry's Humdingers wants to spread word about spicy honey and the problems afflicting bees
CEO Henry Miller had a vision for his company, Henry’s Humdingers, when he founded it. He wanted to give consumers a new take on honey and at the same time help bring light to the plight of honey bees, beset by threats. That was when he was 12.