Sleep deprivation linked to junk and snack food cravings
A lack of sleep could alter the way our brains work, making us more likely to consume unhealthy snack products than healthier options, say researchers.
Archives for August 12, 2013
Shoppers gobble up private-label food
Recent market research shows that 96% of consumers put private-label food products in their cart when grocery shopping.
Inkjet printing gets more colorful
Videojet has launched six colors for its 2300 Series large-character inkjet printers, suitable for decorating and marking a range of food packages.
6% rise in food manufacturing jobs after gluten-free ruling
Food manufacturing jobs have soared in July after renewed consumer interest in gluten-free products, according to ISM (The Institute for Supply Management).
Isolated growth could boost microbial production efficiency, say researchers
A new method that uses emulsion technologies to isolate and grow single microbes could help increase production efficiencies, say researchers
'Retail relationships' to underpin success for Grupo Bimbo's Goodbye Gluten line
Grupo Bimbo has developed a branded US gluten-free line that an analyst predicts big things for given the company’s strong market foothold and retail network.
Campden BRI to solve low-protein wheat woes with gluten-free knowledge
Lower quality low-protein flour could be used by bakers with the use of formulations and processing techniques used in gluten-free baking, says UK-based research association Campden BRI.