Archives for November 6, 2008

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Dispatches from Health Ingredients Europe

Solbar revamps Bontex for broader food uses

By Jess Halliday

Solbar is exploring new applications for its Bontex steam textured soy proteins, and believes that attention to their nutritional benefits could make them attractive for bakery and confectionery goods geared towards health.

Yoghurt drink makers wary of soft drink challenge

By Neil Merrett

As drink manufacturers strive to provide innovative functional products to increasingly health focused consumers, dairy goods such as yoghurt may be an emerging route able to help bridge demand.

GRAS notice sucralose targets drink maker cost cuts

By Neil Merrett

A US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) decision to provide Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) notice for a sucralose-based sweetener may ensure more cost efficient formulation for global drinks groups, says it manufacturer.