Archives for January 25, 2007

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Low-fat peanut flour improves bakery texture, study

By  Catherine Boal

Low fat varieties of peanut flour - a common ingredient in many baked goods - can improve food texture and efficiency during the baking process, according to scientists from the US Agricultural Research Service (ARS).

Strong commodities market aids Fonterra

By  staff reporter

Fonterra, New Zealand's largest dairy co-operative, predicted world commodity prices would continue rebounding strongly over the next few months as supply and demand tightened.

Packager sells US operations to focus on Europe, Asia

By  Ahmed ElAmin

Sweden-based Svenska Cellulosa AB (SCA) has sold its North American packing operations, that include personal care packaging, so as to focus on expanding its European and Asian operations.