Archives for June 10, 2003

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CSM opens talks on acquisition

Dutch-based food giant CSM has started negotiations with Friesland Coberco Dairy Foods over the acquisition of the latter's bakery operations.

EU authorises food additive

The European Commission has authorised the use of Martek Biosciences Corporation's docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) oil for human consumption.

Organic growth

US-based yoghurt firm Horizon Organic has unveiled three new yoghurt products made especially for babies and toddlers, young children and teens.

Valio adds LGG to infant formula

Finnish dairy company Valio has seen the launch of two infant nutrition products this spring, both in Finland and abroad, featuring the probiotic lactic acid bacteria Lactobacillus Gorbach & Goldin (LGG).

Better textures

Nizo food research claims to have taken the cold gelation method a step further, opening the way to control stability, gel strength and flavour conservation of heat induced gels.