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Brexit and obesity among challenges to be addressed at FDF Convention
Business secretary Greg Clark MP and UK food and drink industry chief executives will come together at the Food and Drink Federation’s (FDF) forthcoming Convention to address the triple challenges of Brexit, obesity and the new industrial strategy.
Opportunity for healthy soft drinks
As global consumers’ attitudes towards soft drinks grow increasingly negative due to their high levels of sugar, calories and ‘artificial’ ingredients, new opportunities are arising for companies to diversify their portfolios, according to GlobalData.
Latest grocery figures highlight free from boom
Supermarket sales increased in value by 1.4% compared to the same time last year, according to the latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel.
Welsh government looks to tackle childhood obesity
Welsh government is inviting companies and research organisations to apply for a share of up to £1 million funding to develop solutions to make the food and drink available to children healthier, while reducing the cost.
Energy boosting foods and drinks to grow by 12% by 2021
Foods and drinks positioned as energy boosting in the UK are forecast to grow by almost 12% by 2021 and set to contribute over £1 billion to the health and wellness industry in the next five years, reports Euromonitor.
Creamy tahini
At IFE, Rushdi Foods Industries launched its Mighty Sesame Co brand of tahini in a ready to use, squeezable bottle.
EFSA to give advice on the intake of sugar added to food
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) will provide scientific advice on the daily intake of added sugar in food by early 2020.
Britvic unveils new PET format for Drench Sparkling
Britvic has launched a new single serve 500ml PET bottle for sparkling variants of its popular juice drink brand Drench.
Nuts: sterilisation, roasting, stored products protection, drying, pre-heating and coating using the FoodSafety-IRD
Nuts, almonds and seeds are very high-quality foodstuff. They are very healthy not least because of their polyunsaturated fatty acids. Nuts contain the water-soluble vitamin B1, which is essential for the metabolism of carbohydrates in the human body. Further constituents are high-quality vegetable proteins, fats, easily usable carbohydrates, fibres, sodium, potassium, calcium, phosphorus, niacin, essential […]
Nuts: sterilisation, roasting, stored products protection, drying, pre-heating and coating using the FoodSafety-IRD
Nuts, almonds and seeds are very high-quality foodstuff. They are very healthy not least because of their polyunsaturated fatty acids.
FSS calls on Scots to break unhealthy snacking habits
Food Standards Scotland (FSS) is encouraging people in Scotland to give up unnecessary treats every Tuesday as part of its drive to start breaking Scotland’s unhealthy snacking habits.
Rousselot/Peptan to showcase solutions to meet the latest market trends in nutraceuticals at Vitafoods
Today consumers demand natural, clean and clear label solutions with proven efficacy that fit their busy and active lifestyle. At Vitafoods, Peptan collagen peptides and gelatin solutions for optimal dosage forms will be showcased on the Rousselot stand. Peptan-enriched prototypes promoting multiple health benefits will be available to inspire manufacturers looking for proven ingredients to […]
Rousselot/Peptan to showcase solutions to meet the latest market trends in nutraceuticals at Vitafoods
Today consumers demand natural, clean and clear label solutions with proven efficacy that fit their busy and active lifestyle.
Leading competence through permanent research and development
Vitafoods 2017, Kaneka Pharma Europe presents Kaneka Ubiquinol and Glavonoid – two ingredients with scientifically proven functions for use in health-improving and sports supplements. At this year’s Vitafoods, Kaneka Pharma Europe will showcase Kaneka Ubiquinol, the most active form of coenzyme Q10. Used as a nutritional supplement, the ingredient helps to prevent several diseases associated […]