“Safety nets needed” to curb food price volatility
Changes to the food production chain are needed in order to manage constantly growing price volatility and ensure the existence of safety nets, according to a new report.
Archives for June 16, 2011
PepsiCo announces innovation partnership with top Chef
Leading Chef Ferran Adria will work together with PepsiCo on ‘creative food concepts’ as part of a new innovation partnership, says the company.
Bakery enhancers launched worldwide as demand grows in emerging markets
Puratos is launching its bakery enhancers in the Middle East and in Asia in response to growing demand for “western type” cakes with a long shelf life, said the firm.
EFSA savages UK proposals for ‘smokie’ sheep production
The UK campaign to change in European law to allow smoked skin-on sheep meat for human consumption was dealt a blow when the region’s top food safety body rejected its production proposals as insufficient, incomplete and inadequate.
EAS: Health logos gaining ground in Asia
Authorities across Asia are increasingly considering health logos for food and beverage products, according to the EAS.