Archives for August 12, 2007

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Food container made from recycled PET

By  Ahmed ElAmin

A new food container is made of recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET), providing manufacturers with the opportunity to present themselves as "environmentally-friendly".

National Starch targets dairy replacement

By  Lorraine Heller

The recent price and supply pressures facing users of dairy ingredients have spurred National Starch Food Innovation to launch a promotion platform for its new and existing dairy replacement ingredients.

Weekly Comment

A helping hand to the confused consumer

Consumers are bombarded with an overload of nutritional advice and product marketing - be it from magazines, television shows, and product advertising - and without a degree in nutritional science, it's a wonder they can make sense of it at all.