Breaking News on Food & Beverage Development - Europe US edition

The food industry 'has found its mojo'

20-Nov-2009 - . While real innovations in consumer products have been few and far between, as no-one has wanted to hedge slim R&D budgets, ingredients firms have not switched off their innovation efforts, according ... economy, innovation

Award winners expect long-term rewards

20-Nov-2009 - National Starch won the overall Innovation of the Year Award and Bakery Innovation with its As for the other double-winner, Chr Hansen, John Jensen, marketing director for meat cultures, said: “Innovation

Dispatches from FiE

Food sector at the forefront of sustainability, says Oxfam

20-Nov-2009 - and room for innovation in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). But FMCG companies also bear the most risks

Food firms: cash number one barrier to innovation

19-Nov-2009 - Food firms: cash number one barrier to innovation ... to innovation, finds a survey of decision-makers. ... to innovation, finds a survey of decision-makers. ... Operating in a tough economic context, financing innovation is the key challenge to new product Innovation' study. This challenge weighs against food businesses overwhelming belief that they must ... innovation, human resources, food

Dispatches from ADICT by SIAL Paris

Food innovation success demands consumer perception of benefits

18-Nov-2009 - Food innovation success demands consumer perception of benefits ... Innovation can differentiate, generate new markets and create value in a competitive marketplace ... Innovation can differentiate, generate new markets and create value in a competitive marketplace ... "True innovation in food and beverage designs should bring new benefits perceived by the consumer," Xavier Terlet from trend tracker XTC world innovation tells an industry audience at SIAL ... food innovation

Bioscience brings growth for Chr Hansen

04-Nov-2009 - , and in understanding those markets.” Finally, the company has a strong focus on innovation and efficiency this year, as have a range of ‘lean’ projects in the innovation departments to smooth efficiency

Arla announces three-step product development programme

02-Nov-2009 - Arla's Twintell Application Programme coincides with the opening of its new innovation centre

Industry wants more moves on food sector competitiveness

30-Oct-2009 - to realise its full potential to innovate and enhance its competitiveness”. CIAA president Jesús on the competitiveness and innovative capacities of our industry – particularly for SMEs.” Small and medium

Inulin may offer low-sugar, tasty milk chocolate

29-Oct-2009 - Navigator recently reported on an innovation from the University of Birmingham, England for the production of stable

Australia, NZ to review burden of food labelling laws

26-Oct-2009 - businesses and there is little scope for innovative schemes. The Council of Australian Governments has

Sidel claims world’s lightest hot-fill PET bottle

20-Nov-2009 - as Skyward and Curvy, also have innovative designs that allow for greater market differentiation, she added

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Coca-Cola packaging redesign spearheads global strategy

18-Nov-2009 - in juice”. Other schemes to be unveiled over the coming months would include product innovations

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Beneo Institute seeks to give functional foods “new oxygen”

17-Nov-2009 - its customers innovate in increasingly complex and strict regulatory environments. ... its customers innovate in increasingly complex and strict regulatory environments. ... serious challenge as regulators sought to impose black and white models that could drive innovation from and oligofructose innovation would be developed by the Institute and acknowledged some of them could go on for many

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GAT Food Essentials wins functional food microencapsulation award

17-Nov-2009 - Functional Food & Beverage Microencapsulation Technology Innovation Award in recognition of its new water ... Functional Food & Beverage Microencapsulation Technology Innovation Award in recognition of its new water ... , and water solubles. "This innovative microencapsulation technology offers a natural, stable . Frost & Sullivan's Technology Innovation Award is given to a company, or individual, that has

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Coke reveals ambitious 2020 growth targets

17-Nov-2009 - including emotionally driven consumer engagement, precision marketing, innovation, and productivity

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Weekly comment

Alleviation of hunger should top CSR agenda

17-Nov-2009 - lot to cut the cost of our groceries by improving efficiencies, innovating, and pushing down costs

http://www.foodnavigator-usa.com/

Infant formula maker spun off from parent company

16-Nov-2009 - . All of these actions help us fulfill our mission to discover, develop and deliver innovative medicines

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Packaging innovation aimed at low scale confectionery makers

13-Nov-2009 - Packaging innovation aimed at low scale confectionery makers

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News in brief

NSF calls for food safety award nominations

13-Nov-2009 - , April 14 next year. “Nominations will be evaluated based on creativity, innovation, design

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Report reveals green packaging progress and potential

13-Nov-2009 - recycled plastic in new milk bottles,” said Richard Pryor, innovation controller, Dairy Crest

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