Hand-made, small-batch trend fuels Gaslamp popcorn product launch
California popcorn brand Gaslamp is introducing new flavor Malibu Mix to grocery stores across the state as it continues to tap demand for locally produced food.
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EU protected origin is 'high priority' in trade talks: Agriculture commissioner
Eight new products have been given geographical indication (PGI) and protected origin (PDO) status, showing how Europe gives "high priority" to protecting its foods in international trade talks, said the agriculture commissioner last week.
The first silica-based colouring approved for food
‘Non-synthetic’ food colours: Acceptable compromise or too far from nature?
Next-gen food colourings like Merck’s new silica-based pigment could offer a compromise between colouring foodstuffs and synthetic products. Yet, experts have questioned potential for consumer acceptance.
EU sugar sector must retain strategic importance after reform: report
The liberalisation of the EU sugar market next year must be accompanied by market measures to maintain sugar beet production and allow the sector to retain its strategic importance, according to a recent EU report.