New KHS filling system promises significant TCO, energy and water savings
FoodProductionDaily.com caught up with KHS at the recent Brau Beviale show to talk about their new Innofill Glass filling system.
Archives for November 22, 2011
Novel Foods Exclusive
First yeast-derived beta glucan approved as novel food in EU
Health ingredients firm Biothera has been granted novel foods approval in the EU for its immune health ingredient yeast beta glucan and said there were prospects for manufacturers in a variety of food formulations.
Chinese panda poo tea causes stir
A Chinese academic and entrepreneur has developed a super premium 'tea' made from panda faeces, according to The Mail, in a bid to turn 'trash into treasure'.
‘Critically important’ consumers don’t misinterpret small BPA survey, NAMPA
The North American Metal Packaging Alliance (NAMPA) says it is “critically important” that consumers don't overestimate the importance of a “small survey of canned soups” reporting the presence of chemical bisphenol A (BPA) in foods.
Special Edition: Stevia
Getting a handle on flavour, bulking and bitter blocker systems key to stevia formulation
In-depth understanding of how stevia works with different flavour systems, bulking agents, and other ingredients is required to optimise NPD or reformulation of existing food and drinks using the natural sweetener.
Nestlé's new Brazilian beverage factory reflects dairy demand
Nestlé has opened a new CHF 83m (€67m) beverage factory in Brazil to cater for increased demand for dairy-based and other beverages in the state of Rio de Janeiro.