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Dairy
Whey protein on the rise across food categories
13 Nov 2018
Whey protein remains the most popular protein ingredient for athletes by far, but numerous whey protein ingredients have emerged over the past few years, in applications that take it well beyond sports nutrition.
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Egg substitutes driven by vegan, allergen-free demand
13 Nov 2018
Egg replacers have long been used as a way to avoid to the price fluctuations often associated with real eggs, but recently interest has been driven by manufacturer demand for clean label and plant-based ingredients, allowing companies to make more veg...
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DSM launches stirred yogurt culture
12 Nov 2018
DSM has introduced DelvoFresh YS-140, a new culture in the company’s range for stirred yogurt that is designed to create premium, creamy yogurts with a mild taste.
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FAO: commodity prices dipped in October
7 Nov 2018
International food commodity prices dipped in October, as falling dairy, meat and vegetable oils prices more than offset a surge in sugar prices, the United Nations said.
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Arla introduces new protein shot concept
6 Nov 2018
A new concept from Arla Foods Ingredients will, the company claims, offer manufacturers the opportunity to create the first protein shot made exclusively with whey as a protein source.
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Allergen-free foods gain momentum
5 Nov 2018
Launches of allergen-free foods have increased in recent years – and not just because of increased prevalence of food allergy.
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Enzyme technology slashes sugar in fruit juice
2 Nov 2018
Israeli researchers have developed a new technology to cut sugar by up to 80% in fruit juice, by using enzymes that boost the fibre content at the same time.
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Arla joins forces with Bangladesh dairy cooperative
25 Oct 2018
Arla Foods and Bangladesh dairy cooperative MilkVita are joining forces to support the sustainable development of the country’s dairy sector.
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Food labelling seminar to be convened by Campden BRI
23 Oct 2018
A food labelling update seminar, organised by Camden BRI to take place on 4 December, will, it says, provide a regulatory update on food labelling, focusing on some of the current key issues.
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Unilever launches 'first' probiotic ice cream
18 Oct 2018
Unilever has launched what it claims is the first premium light ice cream brand with probiotics. Known as Culture Republick, the brand aims to support culture by collaborating with emerging artists to design each pint.
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Chr. Hansen acquires rennet manufacturer Hundsbichler
17 Oct 2018
Chr. Hansen has further expanded its enzyme production and presence into the traditional segments of specialty cheeses with the acquisition of Austrian-based ingredient supplier Österreichische Laberzeugung Hundsbichler.
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IFIC: little confusion over plant-based dairy
16 Oct 2018
A new survey by the International Food Information Council (IFIC) Foundation shows a low level of consumer confusion over nomenclature and basic differences between dairy and non-dairy.
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