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Bayn researching e-sensory technology to optimize sugar reduction
12 Apr 2018
As part of the development of Bayn Europe AB’s cloud-based platform and e-sensory tool for sugar reduction, the sugar reduction specialist is performing research into using e-sensory technology to optimize sugar reduced recipes.
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Grain, dairy prices drive FAO Index higher
10 Apr 2018
The FAO Food Price Index rose in March, driven by robust increases in grains and dairy prices. In March, the Index averaged 172.8 points, 1.1% higher than in February and 0.7% above its value a year earlier.
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PureCircle notes rise in stevia-enabled product launches
3 Apr 2018
Global launches of beverage and food products containing stevia have grown steadily since 2012, and in 2017 alone, increased more than +10% vs. 2016, the company notes, citing data from Mintel.
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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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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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Meurens announces Hi/Ni plans
22 Nov 2016
At Hi Europe/Ni (Frankfurt, 29 November – 1 December) Meurens Natural will present a new range of syrups and hydrolysed flour made of oat, providing a range of functionalities combined with clean labelling.
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Research: pulse flour market to grow
19 Oct 2016
The global pulse flour market is expected to reach US$56.62 billion by 2024, according to a new report by Grand View Research, noting that pulses exhibit significant advantages over rice and wheat flour.
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Cargill to introduce bakery shortenings
13 Oct 2016
Cargill is to introduce its Regal line of bakery shortenings, which it says includes new high-performing shortenings as well as optimised performance in its non-palm shortenings.
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Study: ancient grains benefit heart health
12 Oct 2016
According to a study – “Cardiovascular benefits from ancient grain bread consumption: findings from a double-blinded randomized crossover intervention trial” - ancient grain varieties have beneficial effects on health.
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DuPont highlights bakery portfolio
4 Oct 2016
DuPont Nutrition & Health is highlighting what it says is the depth and breadth of its bakery ingredient portfolio, focusing on clean label ingredient strategies, shelf life extension and non-PHO solutions.
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Savoury snacks to grow 7.9%
16 Sep 2016
The global savoury snacks market will rise from US$94.5 billion in 2015 to US$138.2.billion by 2020, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.9%, according to consumer insight firm Canadean.
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Canadean reports on Russian savoury snacks
15 Sep 2016
Currently, the average Russian man consumes savoury snacks less often than his female counterpart, presenting new opportunities for manufacturers, according to a new study published by consumer insight firm Canadean.
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