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Labelling changes strike ‘fear’ into SMEs
Changes to food labelling rules have shaken small- to medium-sized food and drink businesses (SMEs), which fear being put out of business, a leading industry advisor has revealed.
Archives for October 21, 2014
Nutrition and health drive success for Chr Hansen
Strong growth in nutrition and health has helped Chr Hansen to strong full-year results that match the expectations for the year, says the firm.
‘Everything is possible in energy drinks: There’s no fear!’ WILD Flavors
Helene Möller, product manager for ingredients at WILD Flavors, tells BeverageDaily.com that energy drinks is the category with the most possibilities for innovation.
Prebiotics and synbiotics show potential to reduce obesity-related issues: Meta-analysis
Supplementing the diets of overweight and obese people with prebiotics and synbiotics may improve some metabolic measures, including cholesterol and triglyceride levels, says a new systematic review and meta-analysis of 13 randomized clinical trials.
Down in 1 (or 2 or 3): Resealable energy drink newbie encourages ‘responsible’ consumption
Grenade Energy says it is taking a leaf out of the confectionery industry’s book by offering the option of controlled portion cans.
GSK-MaxiNutrition loses protein health claims appeal
Sir Hayden Phillips, the man tasked with performing ‘independent reviews’ of UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) rulings, has backed a July ruling against GlaxoSmithKline sports brand MaxiNutrition for exaggerated protein-recovery claims.