Back to the future: Brazilian federal bill re-discovers sustainable cabruca cocoa bean production
A regional decree and national bill seek to support and protect Brazil's sustainable cabruca cocoa production system.
Archives for July 29, 2014
Plain packaging pay out to Mars would ‘certainly not be trivial’, says Institute of Economic Affairs
Mars in 2012 wrote to the UK’s Department of Health to express concern over the potential impact on branding and intellectual property rights should tobacco plain packaging policy be extended to food – something the Institute of Economic Affairs said...
Wood you? Novel pigment tipped for gummy and hard candies
Neocandenatone, a purple pigment found in the heartwood of Dalbergia congestiflora trees, could hold colorant possibilities for gummy and hard candies, according to Mexican research.
New Zealand
Taura claims its fruit pieces are the world's smallest
Kiwi fruit products company Taura Natural Ingredients has introduced what it claims is possibly the world’s smallest real fruit pieces.