EFSA OKs titanium dioxide but nano concerns remain
EFSA has said white food colouring titanium dioxide poses no health concerns despite data gaps, but campaigners have raised doubts over the safety of nanoparticles.
Archives for September 14, 2016
Enjoy Life Foods builds $39m ‘free-from' bakery to expand global footprint
Mondelēz-owned snack brand Enjoy Life Foods has doubled its capacity with the opening a new 200,000-square-foot free-from bakery in Jeffersonville, Indiana.
Barry Callebaut to acquire Côte D’Or factory from Mondelēz in Belgium
Barry Callebaut plans to acquire a chocolate plant from Mondelēz International in Halle, Belgium, under an agreement to supply the Milka maker 30,000 metric tons of liquid chocolate annually.
Profit increase can drive sugar reduction: Bayn
More profitable business models are needed for companies committed to healthier products, according to Bayn following the launch of its new Sugar Reduced Community.
Mondelēz ramps up presence in emerging markets with $65m R&D investment
Mondelēz International is to invest $65m in developing a global network of research & development facilities.
Hershey partners with Chef’d to tap $2bn meal kit industry
Online meal kit company Chef’d has struck a deal to produce Hershey branded desserts as the US chocolate leader expands into flourishing US meal kit market.
Baron Chocolatier aims to rengage Millennials with US premium chocolate offer
Premium chocolate brand Baron Chocolatier has launched a line of chocolate bars exclusively at Dollar General across the US, while separately it plans to expand in Mexico and the UK.