Local authorities ‘struggle’ to fulfil food safety duties
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has voiced “growing concern” over the ability of cash-strapped local authorities to tackle food crimes and keep consumers safe.
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Mangosteen rind ups 'cheap chocolate' polyphenols by 50%: Research
Adding a mangosteen fruit by-product to cheaper low cocoa chocolates could improve their nutritional content without compromising flavour, researchers have discovered.
Probiotic patent for mastitis granted to Biosearch Life
Spanish biotech company Biosearch Life has been granted a European patent for the use of probiotic strains it says could help treat mastitis.
Global whey protein market worth €12bn+ by 2020: Report
The global whey protein market will be worth $13.5 billion (€12.39bn) by 2020 – up from $9.2bn (€8.44bn) in 2015, according to a report from BCC Research.
Don't ignore different flavour preferences of older consumers: Study
Certain flavours, such as ginger or mint, appeal to older consumers more than younger ones, and should be considered along with texture when targetting seniors in new product development (NPD).