Bakery sets out on satiating mission with new products
Five new weight management concepts from DuPont Nutrition and Health focus on the bakery sector, including breads, cakes and cereal bars.
Archives for May 20, 2015
'Stay active in old age' - dairy targets the elderly
Arla Foods Ingredients has responded to a rise in elderly consumers in Europe by launching its Nutrilac Ageless whey protein and calcium ingredient, to boost protein content in yogurts and desserts.
Special Edition: Outsourcing
Transparency could be the 1st step towards greater consistency in testing methods & labs: Experts
Third-party labs that keep their testing information proprietary to gain a competitive advantage may actually be harming their business, say leading experts calling for more transparency in the analytical sector.
Special edition: Outsourcing
The making of a brand: Contract manufacturers share secrets to success
The firms that manufacture healthy food and supplement products do much more than just make products – they are integral partners in product development, regulatory compliance and much more…
COSMOS project aims to make oleochemicals market more sustainable
The EU-funded research project COSMOS got under way in The Netherlands aiming to reduce the dependence of Europe’s oleochemical industry on imported plant oils, by turning camelina and crambe into profitable, sustainable, multipurpose, non-GMO European...
Special edition: Outsourcing
The ins and outs: Are firms shifting to vertically integrated supply chains?
Outsourcing. It's no secret it can bring big financial and logistical gains. But in an age when traceability and accountability carry increasing value, are we now seeing a shift towards a new concept of insourcing?
RCT findings back probiotic strain to shorten duration of cold and flu: Chr Hansen study
The world’s biggest clinical study on the immune effects of probiotics has found that the L. casei 431 strain could reduce the duration of symptoms from the common cold and flu – though no differences were found in the incidence or severity of illness.
Special Edition: Outsourcing
Tapping into product- and ingredient-specific data can speed R&D cycle, experts say
Stepping beyond a company's in-house expertise and hooking into a provider of ingredient- and product-specific data can make R&D into more of a science and less of an art. Experts at Bulu Box, which generates data from its subscription-based supplements...
Special edition: Outsourcing
Collaborate or die: Inside a contract manufacturing giant
What does it take to be a successful contract manufacturer and solutions provider to the food supplements sector in an age where the sanctity of many business coalitions is being challenged by nimble start-ups with an array of new post-capitalist...
Is the $35 billion figure for the dietary supplements industry over-inflated?
The US dietary supplements industry is only worth about $12 billion, according to Dr Kurt Jetta, CEO and founder of the TABS Group.