snacks
FDF Awards unveils shortlist
The shortlist for this year’s Food and Drink Federation (FDF) Awards has been announced, following much deliberation by a judging panel comprised of industry experts and sponsors.
Grape juice powder
Welch’s Global Ingredients Group has extended its FruitWorx brand with the launch of Concord Grape Juice Powder.
DDW reveals food colour from purple corn
DDW is introducing a food colour derived from a purple corn hybrid for various applications, including confectionery.
Cricket range extended
Gathr has launched two new variants of its flagship cricket flour bars, Crobar.
GNT unveils micronised powders for solid applications
GNT Group has launched a micronised powder range exclusively based on colouring foods under its Exberry brand.
Sensient extends colouring food range
Sensient Food Colors Europe is extending its colouring food range with the addition of yellow and orange shades for use in sweet and savoury applications.
Confectionery snacks grew 1% in 2015
Global snacks growth slowed to its lowest level since 2008 last year, with confectionery rising by the smallest amount at 1%, new research shows.
FSS reiterates support for Eatwell Guide
Food Standards Scotland (FSS) has reinforced its support of the Eatwell Guide, which is based on scientific evidence reviewed by independent experts, without outside influence or bias.
Food industry faces ‘challenging period’ following Brexit
Food manufacturers have been left ‘disappointed’ by the UK’s decision to leave the European Union.
June 2016
Product Focus: Snacks & ready meals Ingredients: Colours & flavours Processing: Sorting; Weighing Packaging: Cartoning & sleeving
Round-Up: Shelf Life
Here is your weekly round-up of Shelf Life news. Next week’s round-up will focus on ingredients news.
Super hemp
HempCo Canada Superfoods has launched a new range of hemp oil, seeds, superfoods, supergreens and snacks under its first consumer facing brand, PlanetHemp.
Fruit and nut efficiency
A 14 head Ishida CCW-R multihead weigher is enabling German fruit and nut snack specialist Farmer’s Snack meet increasing demand for pocket sized packs.
Paleo snack desserts unveiled
Paleo Treats Europe unveiled its new line of snack desserts at the Natural Food & Organic Show, becoming the first ever Paleo range to be launched into the chilled food sector.