DeutscheBack extends gluten-free choice with rice bread sourdough mix
A gluten-free ready mix using non-wheat sourdough ensures better taste and color in rice breads, says DeutscheBack.
Archives for February 28, 2014
Adept lets their robots do the talking
Adept Technology will host two New Product and Technology Demo Days at its Application and Demo Center in Amherst, New Hampshire, on March 5 and March 6.
EU can impose fine of up to 1% of annual worldwide turnover
Ahlstrom and Munksjö refute EU Commission claims
Ahlstrom and Munksjö have received a Statement of Objections from the European Commission for providing misleading information in a merger case.
Bite-size Milling & Grains science
How to responsibly boost wheat yields, ag tools for better food security, renewed interest in ancient einkorn wheat, new climate change-tracking dataset
Navigating the challenges of growing global demand for wheat, better food security through ag technology, nutrient-dense einkorn wheat re-enters the limelight and a new dataset for tracking climate change.
Healthy snackers driving growth in US cracker market
As Americans continue to trade traditional meals for smaller eating occasions throughout the day, the $7 billion market for US crackers (as of 2013) is benefiting from this shift in eating habits, especially those touting healthy ingredients in their...
M&G Exclusive: Interview with National Association of Wheat Growers president Bing Von Bergen
What the farm bill means to the US (and global) wheat industry
This month, President Obama signed the 2014 Agriculture Act into law, ending a multi-year battle over the contentious piece of legislation. The US-based National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) was one of the organizations that applauded the bill’s...
Frutarom introduces tea-based extract to extend shelf life
Frutarom Savory Solutions has added a new plant extract to its Origanox range for extending the shelf life of fried foods, extruded snacks and baked goods.
Bite-size Milling & Grains news
France against GM maize, Pakistan action on climate change, bumper grain yields, GrainCorp losses, Adexar approved for UK barley
France has said ‘no’ to GM maize, scientists in Pakistan have called for urgent action on climate change, bumper grain yields have been recorded in South America and the Caribbean, GrainCorp is expecting losses after droughts and Adexar has been approved...
Nitrogen levels: Are farmers getting the balance right?
UK nitrogen trials aim to set farmers straight on optimum rates for winter wheat.
Top PepsiCo exec slams Peltz for selective ‘financial engineering’
PepsiCo has hit out at activist investor Nelson Peltz for continuing to press for a split between its beverage and snack arms, and says his use of data is ‘selective, and in many instances misused’.