Archives for July 15, 2007

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KiwiBerry Concentrate could be novelty fruit ingredient in Europe

By  staff reporter

US-based Effica has applied for authorisation to market a concentrate produced from the hardy kiwi as a food ingredient in Europe under novel foods legislation, which would pave the way for it to be used in a variety of food products.

Fancy a beer for more than twice the price?

By  Charlotte Eyre

In 2006, the price of beverages was on average two and a half times more in the most expensive EU country than in the cheapest, according to a Eurostat report.

Meeting for European nutrition database

By  Alex McNally

A conference to discuss how collecting data on the composition of food can help improve the quality, healthiness and safety of European diets has been called for later this year.

EPI's deal with Solarec to boost milk powder ingredients supply

By  staff reporter

France's EPI Ingredients is expanding its supply milk powders with a new deal with Belgian dairy firm Solarec, which will give it the rights to commercialise all the powders produced at the latter's Recongne-Libramont facility.