News & Analysis on the Bakery and Snacks Industries
Another seven major food companies have joined the National Salt Reduction Initiative, which aims to cut salt in processed and restaurant food across the United States by 25 percent in five years.
The German cartel office’s fine of €38m imposed on Kraft Foods, Unilever and Dr Oetker for illegal disclosure of ‘competition relevant information’ may act as a deterrent to other brand owners and help end such practices, claims an antitrust expert.
Ulrick and Short has strengthened its Synergie range of ingredients with two new starches to help the bakery industry improve the quality of batters – and therefore of finished products.
Atria has unveiled its new CEO after the sudden departure of Matti Tikkakoski just over two weeks ago, and announced proposed job cuts as part of a plan to save €4m a year.