Archives for May 18, 2008

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Galam extends fructose reach for US beverages

By  Jess Halliday

Galam is aiming to expand its fructose sweetener brand in the US as new supplies come on-stream that can meet demand for natural sweeteners, particularly for beverages.

Danisco aims to adapt to US cultures

By  Neil Merrett

Danisco is expanding the range of yoghurt cultures available to its US customers in order to exploit impressive growth within the market.

FDA throws Lifeway lifeline after line closures

By  Neil Merrett

Lifeway Foods, a major processor of cream cheese and seafood products, has been ordered by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to close down two of it production lines over alleged hygiene and labelling concerns.

Herbalife lead levels draw attention

By  Shane Starling

Supplements manufacturer Herbalife has been accused of exceeding lead limits established under California's controversial Proposition 65 regulations.

Salty veggie products cause concern

By  Laura Crowley

The salt content of vegetarian sausages and burgers can often be the same as, or even higher than, their meaty equivalents, according to a recent survey.

New EU rules for enzyme market one step closer

By  Lindsey Partos

Rules authorising enzymes need to be updated and simplified, and enzymes should be authorised only where the consumer benefits, said Europe's Environment committee, clearing the next hurdle in a new legal framework for enzyme players.