Top 10 food trends of tomorrow
Food will need to become healthier if it’s to satisfy the tastes of tomorrow’s consumers, according to a recent study by ingredients manufacturer Puratos.
Archives for July 15, 2012
Nestlé in Community Partnership Awards
Food giant Nestlé has won a place with Morrisons, Coca-Cola Enterprises and 19 other firms on the shortlist for the Food and Drink Federation’s (FDF’s) Community Partnership Awards 2012.
Bill Gates invests £6M in UK GM research
Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has given his support for genetic modification (GM) techniques with a £6.3M ($9.8m) grant for research led by the John Innes Centre in Norwich.
Probiotic sales defeat EFSA's blow
Consumer demand is sustaining probiotics sales, despite the blow of the European Food Safety Authority's (EFSA's) health claims rejections, say some of industry's main players.
Coca-Cola pays worker compensation after blinding
Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE) has paid nearly £6,000 compensation to a worker who was temporarily blinded by an accident at its Wakefield plant.
Salt cuts ARE ‘reaching limit’: Leatherhead Food Research
Leatherhead Food Research (LFR) has confirmed salt reduction in food is reaching its limits, while rejecting claims that the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) and the British Retail Consortium (BRC) had misrepresented its views.
Carr’s Flour Mills to build £17M factory to secure wheat supplies
Carr’s Flour has secured £17M to build a modern factory alongside its old flour mill in Kirkcaldy, Scotland.