Soybean

Food manufacturing firm ADM target Middle Eastern cocoa market

Cocoa range targets Middle East

Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) will be showcasing the latest additions to its deZaan range of chocolate and cocoa products at this month's Gulfood 2013 in Dubai.

Unilever’s Jan Kees Vis acknowledged the size of the challenge in growing supplies of sustainable soya

Soya: the ‘huge’ challenge of sustainable supplies

By Mike Stones

Food manufacturers and others face “very big” challenges in developing supplies of sustainable soya, according to Jan Kees Vis, Unilever’s global director of sustainable sourcing development.

Stand-off

Stand-off

By Rod Addy

Geneva has a rich history. The earliest stages of St Peter's Cathedral there date back to 1160. A famous hotbed for Protestant revolutionary zeal in the 16th18th Century and home to church reformer Calvin, the European headquarters of the UN is also...

Soy protein health claim: EC should be ‘pragmatic’

Soy protein health claim: EC should be ‘pragmatic’

By Elaine Watson

The firms behind a high-profile ‘article 14’ health claim application about soy protein are hoping the European Commission will “adopt a pragmatic approach” as it reviews a controversial negative opinion on their application from the European Food Safety...

Still hope for soy protein/cholesterol claim

Still hope for soy protein/cholesterol claim

By Elaine Watson

The consultancy that lodged a high-profile health claim application about soy protein says it remains confident of achieving a successful claim despite last month’s controversial negative opinion from the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).

Works like magic

Works like magic

By Elaine Watson

Soy Magic is taking on the big boys. Md Alon Salamon talks to Elaine Watson about supermarket listings, brand building and life in Grimsby

Health is at hand

Health is at hand

By John Dunn

Soy offers significant health benefits but, as John Dunn reports, there is also the issue of genetic modification which consumers have yet to buy into

Beauty from within

Beauty from within

Feeding your face is big business, with more than 500 new beauty foods and drinks launched globally between January 2004 and September 2006, and...

The magic bean

The magic bean

By Susan Birks

Soya is accredited with several health benefits and has some consumer recognition, but will it ever go mainstream? Susan Birks investigates