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Product Newsletter: Sweeteners (intense, bulk, polyols)
SWEETENERS (INTENSE, BULK, POLYOLS) - LATEST NEWS AND PRODUCTS
Why Unilever is introducing ‘mini’ coconut trees to safeguard supply
Unilever has introduced a project that it hopes will improve livelihoods and safety in the Indonesian coconut sector, while also securing future supplies of this versatile palm fruit. The European consumer goods giant is helping to introduce a specially developed ‘mini’ coconut tree - the Genjah Kuning Bali – as well as supporting farmer training efforts.... Read more
Pass the salt? Adding table salt before eating linked to higher risk of premature death
Fresh research has found that people who add extra salt to their food at the table are at a higher risk of dying prematurely from any cause.... Read more
UK dentists call for sweeping action on ‘as sugary as Cola’ baby pouches
The British Dental Association has warned that what it calls ‘obscene’ levels of sugar in popular baby food pouches underline the need for wide-ranging government action across the early years’ food and drink sector.... Read more
What do consumers want from dairy-free chocolate? ‘Plants and indulgence can go hand-in-hand’
With vegan chocolate ‘transitioning into the mainstream’, ingredient supplier Beneo is investigating what European consumers want and need from the category.... Read more
Consumer appetite for unhealthy food remains strong, poll reveals: ‘This demonstrates the need for brands to innovate’
Nine in 10 UK shoppers would still buy sweets or chocolate if they weren’t on offer, yet most consumers think that less fat, sugar and salt in supermarket foods is a good idea.... Read more
Givaudan helps Sweet Victory block sugar cravings in kids with ‘tutti-frutti’ gum
The Swiss flavours and fragrances company has leveraged its flavour-masking expertise to address the bitterness of Sweet Victory’s botanical-infused chewing gum for kids.... Read more
Tate & Lyle collaborates with UAE to support sugar and calorie reduction
Tate & Lyle is taking part in an initiative to support sugar and calorie reduction in the UAE and Middle East region more generally.... Read more
Firmenich and DSM merger creates ‘unparalleled’ leader in nutrition, beauty and wellbeing
Firmenich and DSM have revealed plans to merge the two companies in a move that they believe will create an ‘unparalleled’ leader in nutrition, beauty and wellbeing.... Read more
Sweegen wins stevia Reb M patent battle… but Ingredion set to appeal
Ingredient supplier Sweegen hailed its victory against PureCircle in a stevia Rebaudioside M (Reb M) patent battle as opening the door to ‘major expansion’ opportunities. However, FoodNavigator understands PureCircle owner Ingredion is already preparing to appeal the decision.... Read more
Plastic-free chewing gum hopes to challenge 'synthetic' standards
The founder of UK-based ‘super natural’ chewing gum start-up Milliways is also calling for a single-use plastic levy to make it easier for consumers to switch to a ‘more sustainable’ option.... Read more
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