News & Analysis on Chocolate, Candy and Cocoa
Scientists have reviewed the safety data and case reports of supposed adverse reactions for noni fruit juice, and reached the same conclusions as the EU that the fruit poses no safety risk to consumers.
Ingredients giant Tate & Lyle is considering the sale of its Food & Industrial Ingredients, Europe (TALFIIE) division, in a move designed to sharpen its focus on value added ingredients, the firm announced yesterday.
Blackstone and PAI acquired United Biscuits (UB) from private equity firms Midocean and Civen yesterday, in a deal worth £1.6bn (€2.3bn).
Rice snacks have failed to grab sales despite the increasing number of consumers shunning high fat options in favour of healthier alternatives.
Scottish snack company Paterson's has become the latest business to target the growing trend towards healthier and more traditional snacking with a new addition to its own-brand range of flavoured oatcakes.
A UK bakery firm has been able to dramatically increase muffin output thanks to a complete processing line developed by machinery firm Turbo Systems.