News & Analysis on Food & Beverage Development & Technology
Ahold has sold two underperforming Polish hypermarkets to French rival Carrefour for an undisclosed sum as part of its drive to focus on profitable businesses. But the company has shown no signs of withdrawing from that market altogether.
The American Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a draft assessment regarding the safety of food products that are taken from cloned animals.
Massive savings for food manufacturers and new formulations for health foods could be just around the corner as ground-breaking research into how to trick the taste buds receives a cash injection from three leading ingredients companies.
Chaos is soon likely to set in with only one month to go until tough laws on bioterrorism enter into force in the US. At least 90 per cent of foreign and domestic facilities have yet to register with the FDA.
A kaleidoscope of flavours has hit the potato snack market, reports Mintel's gnpd (Global New Products Database) this month.
Scandinavian starch producer KMC has come up with a new range of cold water swelling starches pitched at the convenience food market under the brand ColdSwell.