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FAO Food Price Index drops in December

The benchmark measure of world food commodity prices ends 2023 about 10 per cent below its year-earlier level The benchmark for world food commodity prices declined in December compared to the previous month, with the sh…

News · Shraddha Warde · 8 Jan 2024
Food

FAO Food Price Index holds steady in November

International cereal quotations dip, vegetable oil prices rise, and record grain harvest is expected in the year ahead The benchmark for world food commodity prices was broadly stable in November, with lower internationa…

News · Shraddha Warde · 8 Dec 2023
Food

FAO Food Price Index remains stable in September

The FAO Food Price Index, which tracks monthly changes in the international prices of globally traded food commodities, averaged 121.5 points in September, compared to 121.4 points in August The overall measure of intern…

News · Shraddha Warde · 10 Oct 2023
Events

ISMA & ISO conduct 1st 'India Sugar & Bio-Energy Conference' 2023

The conference promises to bring together experts from the government of India and experienced and renowned personalities from the Sugar Industry and trade, the Biofuels Industry and all allied industries under one roof …

News · Shraddha Warde · 22 Sep 2023
Opinion

World Food Safety Day 2023: Role of Food Standards in Saving Lives

George Cheriyan, an Expert on Food Safety, a member of Scientific Board - Competere, Rome The fifth World Food Safety Day (WFSD), observed on June 7, is to draw attention to the importance of food standards and inspire a…

Views · Manbeena Chawla · 6 Jun 2023
Ingredients

Beneo increases ingredient solutions for sugar reduction

New launch delivers higher flexibility for manufacturers to meet high consumer interest in sugar reduced products Beneo, one of the leading manufacturers of functional ingredients, has announced the expansion of its port…

News · Manbeena Chawla · 25 May 2023
Global

WHO advises not to use non-sugar sweeteners for weight control

Recommendation does not apply to low-calorie sugars and sugar alcohols (polyols) The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released a new guideline on non-sugar sweeteners (NSS), which recommends against the use of NSS to …

News · Manbeena Chawla · 16 May 2023
Ingredients

Novozymes raises bar for fresh texture and shelf-life in baking

Focusing on texture and maintaining a soft, fluffy and resilient eating experience throughout shelf-life Since 1990, the use of Novamyl in baking has contributed to saving more than 80 billion loaves of bread from being …

News · Manbeena Chawla · 5 May 2023
Beverages

B Natural introduces refreshing tender coconut water

Since consumers are increasingly searching for drinks that aid hydration In an endeavour to provide nature’s best refreshment in a bottle, B Natural Juices & Beverages, a brand owned ITC, has introduced packaged Tend…

News · Manbeena Chawla · 23 Apr 2023
Ingredients

Sweegen unveils newest flavour tool for food and beverage producers

Forging a path for better health and wellness in food and beverages  Global sweetness and flavour innovator, US-based Sweegen has announced the launch of Sweetensify Flavours, its newest flavour tool for food and be…

News · Manbeena Chawla · 23 Apr 2023
Food

Nestlé launches new line of meals for managing blood sugar levels

Each frozen entrée contains 400 calories or less, a serving of vegetables, and zero grams of added sugar To support people managing blood sugar levels, Nestlé has developed a line of tasty, nutritious Lean Cuisine Balanc…

News · Manbeena Chawla · 23 Apr 2023
Research

Foods with high fat and sugar content change our brain: Study

Brain unconsciously learns to prefer high-fat snacks Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research in Cologne, in collaboration with Yale University, have now shown that foods with a high fat and sugar …

News · Manbeena Chawla · 4 Apr 2023
Dietary Supplements

Akums announces entry into nutraceutical gummies segment

Expanding its R&D and manufacturing facility to introduce next gen gummies New Delhi-based contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) Akums Drugs and Pharmaceutical has announced entry into the nutrac…

News · Manbeena Chawla · 2 Mar 2023
Research

Study examines role of fructose in driving Alzheimer's disease

Research reveals that one can find high fructose levels in the brains of people with Alzheimer's An ancient human foraging instinct, fuelled by fructose production in the brain, may hold clues to the development and poss…

News · Manbeena Chawla · 14 Feb 2023
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