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Waxy starch could produce non-milk cheese: Study

24-Mar-2009 - Replacing rennet casein with waxy maize starch and carrageenan may produce imitation cheeses with...

Rise in gut hormone levels key to satiety factor in low GI foods: Study

24-Mar-2009 - With satiety food formulations on the rise, breakthrough research from British scientists offers a deeper...

NSFI gets indulgent with Novation

19-Mar-2009 - National Starch Food Innovation (NSFI) has added another product to its Novation clean label starch...

Ulrick & Short launches new starch for ready meals

17-Mar-2009 - The growth in ready meals, plus desire for clean-label, restaurant-style products has led the UK’s...

Electrospun fibres could expand bioactive encapsulations

17-Mar-2009 - Beta-carotene, a food colour and antioxidant, can be nano-encapsulated in special spun fibres, offering formulators...

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Could sugar shake off its bad boy image?

16-Mar-2009 - Sugar could be shedding its bad boy image to take a surprise spot on the...

Alginate may lead to low GI rice noodles: Nestle

16-Mar-2009 - Formulating rice noodles with alginate may enhance the structural properties of rice dough, which could...

ABF trading update shows sugar and ingredients growth

24-Feb-2009 - The sugar and ingredients divisions of Associated British Foods (ABF) are expected to show...

Nordzucker, Danisco negotiate new sugar deal price

20-Feb-2009 - Nordzucker will buy Dansico Sugar for DKK5.45bn, a renegotiated price following the divestment of one...

Cosun saves Nordzucker-Danisco deal

18-Feb-2009 - Cosun has agreed to buy part of Danisco Sugar business to satisfy antitrust conditions on...

New National Starch range to withstand processing rigours

17-Feb-2009 - National Starch Food Innovation has extended its Novation range of functional native starches with the...

Final sugar high for Danisco pending sale

30-Jan-2009 - Danisco has reported a good result for its 2008/9 sugar campaign, which should be the...

Syral centre of excellence to boost innovation

21-Jan-2009 - Syral is building a new centre of excellence which it hopes will strengthen innovation...

Unrefined sweeteners bring antioxidant boost to bakery: Study

20-Jan-2009 - Fresh evidence from researchers in the US suggests that substituting refined sweeteners with unrefined equivalents...

Ungerer launches oat fibres as natural flavour carriers

19-Jan-2009 - Ungerer has developed a new range of flavoured oat fibre powders that are imbued with...

Real Good Food combines bakery and sugar divisions

16-Jan-2009 - The Real Good Food Company has announced it is consolidating two of its businesses which...

Fibre-rich ice-cream gets formulation boost: Study

15-Jan-2009 - Dietary fibres may control crystallisation and recrystallisation in ice creams, and offer new formulation possibilities...

Danisco-Nordzucker sugar deal delayed a month

13-Jan-2009 - The sale of Danisco Sugar to Nordzucker now looks unlikely to close this month as...

Draft novel foods opinion on touchi extract

13-Jan-2009 - A Japanese bid to introduce a new black bean extract to Europe to block the...

Resistant starch-enriched milk puddings pass sensory tests: Study

09-Jan-2009 - Adding resistant starch to milk puddings produces formulations that are acceptable to consumers, particularly those...

National Starch launches ingredient for reduced-fat cakes

08-Jan-2009 - National Starch Food Innovation (NSFI) is launching a new specialty starch derived from tapioca, which...

ABF reaches acquisition agreement on Ebro Spanish sugar business

15-Dec-2008 - Associated British Foods (ABF) has announced that it has reached an agreement with Ebro Puleva...

Avebe launches fat-replacing potato starch for cakes

09-Dec-2008 - Avebe has announced two new applications in its Etenia range of potato starches, including as...

Roquette plans for an open, sustainable future

08-Dec-2008 - Marc Roquette shares his vision of a future where the glucose molecule, microalgae, and sustainability...

Science supports modified starch as fat replacer and creaminess enhancer

08-Dec-2008 - A potato starch-derived ingredient may enhance the creaminess of low-fat yoghurt to that of...

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