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Food Ingredients News Mar 10,2010

Discovery of Fat Taste Could Hold the Key to Reducing Obesity

Dr. Keast: “We know that the human tongue can detect five tastes – sweet, salt, sour, bitter and umami (a taste for identifying protein rich foods). Through our study we can conclude that humans have a sixth taste - fat.”

Business News Mar 10,2010

Danish Companies to Research Potential for Overlooked Enzyme Sources

Danisco has, as part of a larger project group, been granted DKK 24 million from The Danish Council for Strategic Research to look into the nature of the enzymes derived from snakes, spiders and carnivorous plants.

Business News Mar 10,2010

Glanbia Reports 2009 Solid Result in Very Challenging Trading Environment

We contained the decline in our financial results with a strong performance by Global Nutritionals, a resilient performance by US Cheese and the benefits of strategic cost reductions.

Business News Mar 10,2010

Monsanto to Break Ground on New Breeding Station in Mississippi

The site will complement Monsanto's global breeding program and become part of a network of more than 50 corn breeding locations around the world. Southern farmers also will benefit from the genetic diversity of Monsanto's global germplasm pool.

Business News Mar 10,2010

Private Label Facing New Challenges and Opportunities

The growing importance of private label will be examined from different perspectives by seminar speakers at PLMA’s 2010 ‘World of Private Label” Trade Show.

Business News Mar 10,2010

Most Food & Entertainment Companies Get Failing Grade for Policies on Marketing Food to Children – CSPI

CSPI's highest grade, a B+, went to Mars, Inc., though the group emphasized that the grade is not for the foods Mars sells, but rather for its policy on marketing to children.

Regulatory News Mar 10,2010

Morinaga Milk Receives No Objection GRAS for Bifidobacterium Longum BB536

BB536 has been used by Morinaga in our own food products with great success for more than 30 years and has been sold as a raw material to clients overseas in more than 30 countries for use in food and supplements.

Business News Mar 10,2010

Reed's Inc. and Jones Soda Co. Enter Into Letter of Intent Regarding Potential Merger

The proposed merger would also provide the two companies with the opportunity to realize the potential benefits of increased size and scale, as well as cost efficiencies in several aspects of the combined business.