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News & Analysis on Food & Beverage Development & Technology19-Apr-2024
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SCIENCE
Forever chemicals: What are they and why are they harmful?
PFAS, widely known as forever chemicals, have been found in foods, including fruits and vegetables, across Europe. But what are they? How did they get into the food chain? And are they harmful?... Read more
Global implications: Japanese style diet could help achieve sustainable development goals worldwide
Adopting a Japanese style diet could help achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs) worldwide, according to new research.... Read more
Could keto diet delay early Alzheimer's?
The keto diet has been linked to multiple health benefits, including lowered blood pressure and reduced blood sugar, but could it also help to combat the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease?... Read more
Full-fat dairy can lower the risk of diabetes and reverse pre-diabetes - study
A 9-year cohort study has found evidence that consuming whole-fat dairy may be linked to reversing hyperglycaemia and preventing its progression to type 2 diabetes in pre-diabetic patients.... Read more
Do non-sugar sweeteners make people hungrier?
This is the question posed by researchers, who also wanted to find out whether swapping out sugar for artificial and natural sweeteners reduces blood sugar levels.... Read more
From holograms to health claims: Academics round up packaging innovations in cheese
From improving packaging shapes to integrating QR codes on-pack, there’s a lot that cheese manufacturers can lean on in order to attract, retain and re-invigorate consumer interest.... Read more
Industry coalition targets carbon emissions in herbal supply chain
A new coalition known as the Scope 3 Herbal Footprinting Working Group is taking on climate change by collecting data on greenhouse gas emissions associated with the agricultural production of herbs.... Read more
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MARKET TRENDS
Should vanilla production be stopped?
Vanilla is one of the most common flavours for sweet treats around the world. But is the farming of this much-loved spice sustainable? And, if not, should we be consuming it at all?... Read more
UPF watch: What’s the latest on ultra-processed food?
Ultra-processed food is making headlines. In our rolling coverage of UPF, we unpack the good, the bad, and the confusion around this classification of products. Here’s the latest…... Read more
 NPD Trend Tracker: From coffee leaf kombucha to mental health crisps
In this week's NPD Trend Tracker, we have a number of new drinks, including probiotic soda, premium mezcal and coffee leaf kombucha. On the food side of things, we have new menus for Subway and Foodhak, as well as crisps design to raise awareness for mental health.... See more
‘No such thing as a universally healthy diet’: Meeting individual health needs through personalised nutrition
Personalised nutrition aims to fulfil the specific health needs of each of its individual customers. But with as many sets of health needs as there are people, how is this done?... Read more
Chocolate prices expected to climb as industry relays cocoa burden
Cocoa supplier Barry Callebaut is passing on soaring costs to its customers, and predicts manufacturers will do the same.... Read more
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Free-From
The free-from category is changing shape as more and more people follow restricted diets. These days consumers are not only turning away from common allergens gluten and shellfish, but also other widely used ingredients from soy to nuts and dairy. As an increasing number of...
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Food for Kids
Europe continues to struggle with high levels of childhood obesity. But as understanding around the importance of early years nutrition grows, so too does the opportunity for manufacturers to meet demands for health and functionality. How can industry best support carers and babies in the...
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Personalised Nutrition: Tapping into data for healthier diets
Developments in personalised nutrition – whereby individualised dietary advice is offered based on genetic, environmental and lifestyle factors – continue apace. The market is forecast to grow to over $16bn by 2027. From measuring blood-sugar responses to microbiome diversity, how is this novel sector expected...
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Today’s consumers are not turning to food and drink for energy alone. A more nuanced understanding of the relationship between diet and health is coming to shape consumer attitudes to food. So which ingredients offer greatest potential in health and wellness? We ask how the...
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BUSINESS
Cocoa feels the bite of climate change
Climate change will affect many industries, but few more than cocoa. While farmers on the ground struggle with fluctuating climatic conditions changing working practices, large companies grapple with environmental regulation.... Read more
KIND highlights taste, nourishment with new launches ranging from fruity to savory to kid-friendly
KIND Snacks continues its exploration of health-forward snack bars and granola with a particular emphasis on savory and fruit ingredients in the brand’s expansive launch, which was showcased during a media event at its test kitchen in New York on April 11.... Read more
Nestlé’s top tip for communicating regen ag in dairy? ‘Show, don’t tell’
Setting up regenerative agriculture practices is no mean feat, but communicating the benefits to consumers may be even tougher.... Read more
Another week, another record high for cocoa prices
Market update: Analysts have described the upward trajectory of cocoa prices as ‘parabolic’ as cocoa futures rose another 2.7% to a new record of $10,760 a ton in New York on Monday (15 April) before falling back to £10,000 a ton after the dollar index (DXY00) rallied to a 5-1/4 month high.... Read more
Heatless technique does the same job as pasteurisation, but keeps key protein intact
Pasteurisation has always used significant amounts of heat. A new technology, however, can fulfil the same function without this heat, thus keeping a key protein intact.... Read more
Zoe staff cuts reflect industry-wide customer churn challenge
Zoe, the UK-based personalized nutrition firm, has announced it will significantly reduce the size of its organisation after over-expanding the team during exceptional, but short-lived, growth last year.... Read more
Inside Danone’s methane strategy: ‘This is the most immediate opportunity we have to slow global warming’
Methane reduction may not be well understood by consumers, but Danone wants to bring them along on the journey.... Read more
Royal Cosun bets on potatoes and sugar beet for plant-based alternatives
Processing potatoes and sugar beet en masse, agricultural cooperative Royal Cosun is able to use these crops as plant-based ingredients.... Read more
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