Archives for September 28, 2009

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Stevia: beverages and replacing aspartame

By Sneha Pasricha, research analyst, Frost & Sullivan

Aspartame and sugar are likely to be the main substitution targets for emerging stevia sweeteners, and beverages the initial main application, writes Sneha Pasricha, a research analyst for Frost & Sullivan, in the first of two guest articles.

France reminds what ‘natural’ means

By Jess Halliday

The French department responsible for tackling fraud has issued a new note setting out how the term ‘natural’ should be used on food products.

EU roadshow to combat kids' obesity

The EU has launched a new campaign to encourage healthy eating among school children, bringing the Tasty Bunch roadshow to 18000 kids in 180 schools, in seven counties.

Time for a change? More food jobs around now

By Jess Halliday

The UK food job market has seen an upturn in recent months, according to a recruitment expert, and it’s no longer a buyers market for those in the hiring seat. But for mainland Europe, recovery is still to come.