by Andrea Pluck | Nov 30, 2020 | General News, Ingredients
As part of ongoing efforts to increase the availability of sustainably sourced ingredients, Cargill will become one of North America’s first large-scale suppliers of segregated palm oil certified by the Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO). Beginning December...
by Andrea Pluck | Nov 26, 2020 | Events, Front Feature 1, General News, ProSweets, Trade shows
As a result of the growing number of COVID-19 infections, travel restrictions and related lockdowns, it has been announced that both ISM and ProSweets Cologne 2021 will not be going ahead as planned. Just two weeks ago, Koelnmesse, the top associations of the German...
by EditorialTeam | Nov 19, 2020 | General News
Ben & Jerry’s has partnered with Fairtrade to ensure that cocoa farmers in Côte d’Ivoire earn higher prices for their beans. This is part of the ice cream icon’s pledge to ramp up its living income approach for farmers. Around 5,000 Fairtrade cocoa farmers in Ben...
by EditorialTeam | Nov 17, 2020 | Features
A new consultation has been launched by the UK government on proposals to ban online adverts for foods high in fat, sugar and salt to tackle the obesity crisis and get the nation fit and healthy. According to the UK government, research shows children are exposed to...
by EditorialTeam | Nov 10, 2020 | General News
New research published in the European Journal of Nutrition finds that almond consumers in the UK have lower waist circumference, a lower BMI, and better diet quality, compared with people who do not consume almonds. The study, which was funded by the...
