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News & Analysis on the Bakery and Snacks Industries16-Jul-2021
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Keep it clean: Replacing sugar in bakery & snacks
Keep it clean: Replacing sugar in bakery & snacks
Developers have struggled to reduce sugar without losing its sweetness and functional performance. However, scientifically based blends of sucrose replacers allow brands to achieve the same flavor, texture and sweetness of real sugar... click here
TOP HEADLINES
Warning of bakery shortage, price rise on the horizon as UK’s transport crisis worsens
The UK’s transport crisis is only going to get worse in the coming weeks, affecting the country’s entire food industry and no less so the baking sector, which will undoubtedly put a strain on getting product onto shelves.... Read more
Accelerator launched to help ethnic minority startups in the UK build global connections
MSDUK has partnered with several CPG majors to launch the UK’s first accelerator programme to help 300 ethnic minority-owned businesses (EMBs) to become supply- -chain ready.... Read more
From taxing salt and sugar to reducing animal proteins: The controversial proposals in the UK’s National Food Strategy paper
In 2019 the UK government commissioned a review of the country’s food system. Today, the results are in – and the far-reaching paper includes some controversial recommendations.... Read more
South African food giant loses over £7m worth of snacks & treats to looting, halts bread production
Tiger Brands has reported the loss of stock from a number of its sites during the recent civil unrest is in excess of R150m (£7m).... Read more
New product showcase 2021: Summer’s sorted with kid-friendly snacks, immune-boosting cheese balls and antioxidant-packed exotics
The Good Crisp Company is helping consumers build a healthy ‘relation-chip’; Kooky’s is sending tastebuds to exotic climes; GoGo squeeZ is opening up nature’s classroom; Goal Power is kicking kids back into an active lifestyle; and Duff Kits are helping little minds get to grips with science, maths and reading.... Read more
Valrhona unleashes first vegan-certified Grand Cru single origin ‘milk’ chocolate from Madagascar
Described by the company as 'a milestone in chocolate-making’, the AMATIKA 46% is the latest in the Valrhona collection - described as a 'sweet and creamy like a milk chocolate couverture, yet powerful like a single origin chocolate' - and is now available for both pastry chefs and home gourmets.... Read more
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LifyWheat is poised to disrupt the status quo and plug the fibre gap
After 20 years of research, Limagrain Ingredients has introduced a ground-breaking ingredient that is set to right Europeans’ consumption of fibre.... Read more
Europastry launches first-of-its-kind accelerator to foster standout bakery startups for the world stage
CEREAL – Europastry’s main R&D centre – is on the search for its inaugural class of Baking the Future, the bakery sector’s first ever dedicated accelerator programme.... Read more
ON-DEMAND WEBINARS
Unpacking clean label: What consumers expect in COVID-driven times
Exploring the concept of making use of as few ingredients as possible that consumers recognise as wholesome and natural; and the trends associated with clean label, such as free from, organic, whole grain and better-for-you.
22-Apr-2021
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Clean label challenges, innovations & solutions
How can food brands deal with the challenge of meeting increased demand among consumers for products deemed ‘natural’ and that come with ‘cleaner’, ‘shorter’ labels, whilst also providing products with a full nutritional profile?
22-Oct-2020
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Salt Reduction
Salt reduction offers an important opportunity to improve population health. So what is the industry doing to combat our addiction and prove it is worth its salt?
23-Sep-2020
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The rising challenge of clean label baking
Addressing consumer trends versus product quality and process efficiency Clean label bread represents a growing opportunity within Europe. 'Natural' claims have maintained their position as the most common claim made in bread launches over the last five years.
12-Mar-2020
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Developing with Plant Protein for Success
Join the Almond Board of California (ABC) to discover the positive attributes almonds bring to plant-based products and learn more about protein-rich ingredient pairings from innovative recipe concepts.
19-Feb-2020
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Combining expertise and expanding portfolio to help you unlock opportunities in gluten free bakery
Two of the most respected ingredient suppliers in the world, Dow and DuPont, have merged to become a driving force in the gluten-free bakery space.
28-Nov-2018
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GLOBAL INDUSTRY NEWS
Curcumin extract’s superior bioavailability unlocks more health benefits, study concludes
Curcugen curcumin extract significantly enhances the bioavailability of free curcumins making their therapeutic benefits more accessible, according to research... Read more
The nuts and bolts of factoring CO₂ emissions into Danish diets: ‘We saw a unique opportunity for human and planetary health’
Denmark’s new official dietary guidelines were developed with the environment in mind. Christine Nellemann, Director of Denmark’s National Food Institute, talks us through the process.... Read more
Comet Bio closes $22m Series C to ramp up production of upcycled sweeteners, and prebiotic arabinoxylan, the ‘Cadillac of fibers’
Comet Bio – a startup developing functional fibers and sweeteners from upcycled ingredients – has closed a $22m Series C round led by private equity firm Open Prairie, with support from Louis Dreyfus Company, BDC Capital, and existing investor Sofinnova Partners.... Read more
Barry Callebaut Group reports growth in chocolate and cocoa volumes
The Barry Callebaut Group said its sales volume of premium chocolate and cocoa products grew +3.4% to 1,622,479 tonnes during the first nine months of the fiscal year ending May 31, 2021.... Read more
PREVIOUS HEADLINES
Kerry’s acquisition expands its forward thinking health & wellness portfolio
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PepsiCo aims to build on surging Q2 net sales of 20.5% with better-for-you beverages, snacks
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Tate & Lyle spins off industrial sweeteners, starches division to focus on specialty food and beverage solutions
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