Archives for November 18, 2005

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Cargill shortlisted for patented starch innovation

By  Anthony Fletcher

Cargill's patented starch, designed to deliver higher food quality and cost savings for manufacturers, has been shortlisted in the Most Innovative Ingredient category at the forthcoming FiE show.

Industry relieved as chemicals law excludes food, ingredients

By  Ahmed ElAmin

The European Commission has backed the exclusion of food and food ingredients from the reach of groundbreaking EU chemical legislation passed by parliament yesterday, providing a huge dollop of relief for an industry concerned about the economic...

Texture analyser gets the measure on soft foods

By  Ahmed ElAmin

A gel analyser can help food companies and laboratories measure the texture of butter and cheese products, sauces, doughs and baked goods, vegetables, meat products, candies, yogurts and puddings.

Hops rich in anti-cancer compounds

By  Dominique Patton

New research into a flavonoid compound found only in hops shows that it may help prevent cancer if a method to improve its absorption in the body can be found.