Archives for September 11, 2008

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InterMed to tap Malaysia's 'biodiversity hotspot'

By Shane Starling

German natural product innovator, InterMed Discovery, has joined with a Malaysian herbal specialist to “investigate and commercialise” botanicals in what is considered one of the world’s “biodiversity hotspots”.

Energy drink big boys unfazed by Euro review

By Neil Merrett

Red Bull says it is not concerned over an upcoming European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) review the use of ingredients like taurine and glucuronolactone in energy drinks and remains committed to EU expansion.

DSM claims higher heat, bigger yield cheese advance

By Neil Merrett

The manufacturer of a new peptide-based processing aid for cheese production claims its product can provide improved yields for dairy groups without compromising product texture or quality.

Sustainability should guide innovation, says Symrise VP

By Jess Halliday

It is no longer enough for ingredients firms to look at their water and carbon footprint, says Symrise’s innovation chief, but sustainability should be a primary consideration for new product development.