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French ban on food additive contains flaws, study suggests
MSU and UNMC research team suggest French government-funded study that claims common food additive to be unsafe lacked appropriate research.
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Report shows sugar reduction progress by food industry
Findings suggest a consumer shift towards zero or lower sugar products, with sugar purchased from soft drinks decreasing in all socio-economic groups.
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Taste is the top consideration for consumers
New survey shows that taste, texture and experience are most important to consumers when buying bakery, patisserie and chocolate goods.
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Chocolate flavour is developed during processing of cocoa beans
A new study confirms that processing, including fermentation, is important in relation to the final quality of the cocoa.
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What’s the deal with clean label?
As the health conscious craze continues to surge in popularity among consumers, the demand for clear labelling and nutritious, buzz-word ingredients becomes ever more important.
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The pea protein market is predicted to reach $150m by 2024
Factors such as its low allergenic potential, as well as nutritional and functional advantages, have boosted the pea protein market.
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Food processing demand boosts enzyme stabiliser market
The enzyme stabiliser market is showing strong growth with sales being highly influenced by increasing demand from the food processing industry.
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Soy leghemoglobin authorised as a colour additive for veggie burgers
The FDA is amending regulations to provide for the safe use of soy leghemoglobin as a colour additive.
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NEWS: Success Story – Koushuiwa, China
Suzhou Koushuiwa Food Co., Ltd., founded in 2007, specializes in the development, production and sales of snack food. Koushuiwa Food has three major brands, Koushuiwa, Moon Street, and Jiangnan Cuisines. These brands’ best-selling products include sunflower seeds, orchid beans and other roasted seeds and nuts.
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AI-assisted e-tongue in development
'Hypertaste' an electronic, AI-assisted e-tongue that can quickly analyse liquids has been unveiled.
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Accelerate food, pharmaceutical and particle analysis with Raman imaging
This webinar describes how Raman microscopy can help answer some of the most vital and challenging questions that researchers face in 3D imaging and microparticle analyses of food, pharmaceuticals and microplastics, along with providing measurement examples from each field. The session begins with a brief introduction to the principles of…
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Healthy just got tasty: Bite UK snack report summer 2019
Snacking has traditionally been the sector where health priorities take a back seat, but new Government guidelines, specifically those recommending low fat snacks under 100 calories, has raised the bar. 'Better-for-you' snacks need to entice consumers in with their packaging and then over-deliver on taste.
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Lemon extract market to witness steady growth
An increase in demand for citrus flavours and natural food additives will propel the lemon extract market.
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Rhum agricole market rises due to consumers looking for unique flavours
Rhum agricole is becoming an appealing option for consumers looking for drinks with an 'authentic and rustic feel'.
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Tracking down aroma – science meets senses
Aroma analysis is a valuable addition to the quality assurance of products. The different questions that can be answered by aroma analysis are as varied as the range of aroma compounds themselves...
