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DuPont, Inbiose get approval for HMO ingredient
2 Apr 2018
DuPont Nutrition & Health and Inbiose have announced regulatory approval of their first human milk oligosaccharide (HMO) ingredient for infant formula in the European market.
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Nestlé launches first product with new sugar reduction technique
30 Mar 2018
Nestlé UK and Ireland has unveiled Milkybar Wowsomes, which it claims is the first chocolate bar in the world to use Nestlé’s innovative sugar reduction technique.
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Campden BRI to host thermal processing conference
23 Mar 2018
Campden BRI’s thermal processing conference, 7-8 June, will focus on the latest academic, industrial and regulatory aspects of producing commercial heat preserved foods.
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Cargill starts production of EverSweet
22 Mar 2018
Cargill has officially started producing EverSweet, a zero-calorie, next-generation sweetener made with what the company claims are two of the best tasting sweet compounds found in the stevia leaf.
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Cargill intros de-oiled lecithin products
21 Mar 2018
In response to what it sees as growing consumer demand for label-friendly ingredients, Cargill is introducing a new range of de-oiled lecithin products to complete its portfolio of GMO and non-GMO lecithin products.
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DSM launches "fastest lactase enzyme on the market"
20 Mar 2018
DSM has launched Maxilact Smart, which it claims is the fastest lactase enzyme on the market, enabling a significant increase in production efficiency and capacity.
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PureCircle claims "first" commercially viable stevia antioxidant
30 Jun 2017
PureCircle has announced that it has developed what it claims is the first commercially viable stevia antioxidant product providing food and beverage companies new access to health and wellness ingredients for their consumers.
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Ecotrophelia UK 2016 winner announced
9 Jun 2016
The Från Början team from Nottingham Trent University has been awarded the gold prize at Ecotrophelia 2016 for their vegan, low fat luxury iced dessert which uses algal protein to replace dairy protein in the product.
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Evolva gets European stevia patent
30 May 2016
Evolva has announced that the European Patent Office has granted the company a patent in respect of stevia-sweeteners made possible through the introduction of yeast fermentation-derived steviol glycosides.
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Henri@Nestlé to launch
30 May 2016
Nestlé is to build new partnerships with startups by launching a new global open innovation platform called Henri@Nestlé which will expand Nestlé’s on-going activities in working with startups
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Latest Product Development Creates ‘Cleaner’ Gluten-Free Crust
3 May 2016
Gluten-free pizza is set to grow and the secret to success is pizzas that taste as good as they look. Find out how your formulation for gluten-free pizza crust can be clear and cleaner whilst giving great mouthfeel, texture and crispiness.
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Conference discusses insects as food
18 Apr 2016
Sponsored by the Royal Entomological Society, the “Insects as Food and Feed: The Way Forward” conference was held recently at the University of Nottingham, celebrating the official launch of Woven Network.
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