News & Analysis on Food & Beverage Development & Technology
UK meat suppliers are closing on export deals with South Korea and Taiwan and building trade with the US, Japan and Mauritius after announcing a £34m agreement with the Philippines, according to levy body the Agriculture & Horticulture Development Board...
Mega-mergers between the world’s largest agri-food companies will squeeze farmers and push retail prices up, according to a new report.
The mechanism of action that show cancer cells’ use of sugars to ‘awaken’ cancer cells and promote aggressive cancer growth provides further insights into creating tailor-made diets for cancer patients.
Hong Kong has temporarily stopped importing poultry from a western province in the Netherlands that culled over 40,000 chickens after a bird flu outbreak.
Seven countries have reported more than 100 Salmonella cases linked to eggs from Poland pushing the total number of infections past 600.
A levy on sugar-sweetened drinks in Jamie’s Italian restaurants in the UK is likely to have contributed to a ‘significant decline in SSB sales’, according to a study published in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health.
Eggs are a great protein source but processors lack innovation when creating new convenience formats, says the founder of Peck, whose egg-based beverage packs a nutritional punch that beats highly processed plant or whey protein.
The OIG and GAO have raised concerns about the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in two different areas.
Shakes and bars that include the nutrients of an entire meal have traditionally been the preserve of diet and sports nutrition companies. French start-up Feed. claims to deliver something for “all tastes” and the group has big ambitions to expand....
Mintel's top trend for 2018
Consumers are demanding pollution-free food sold in biodegradable or recycled packaging. Trailblazing brands are already responding to the trend – and “perceived polluters will be forced to follow”, says Mintel.
News in Brief
PrimusLabs has adopted the BAX system for microbiological testing.