Tate & Lyle launches clean-label starches at Fi Asia 2015

Food and beverage manufacturers in Asia can now formulate label-friendly products using the proprietary technology of CLARIA® Functional Clean-Label Starches from Tate & Lyle

Clariant’s VAMax catalysts improve production of Vinyl-Acetate Monomer

Clariant’s new, high activity VAMax catalysts can help high volume producers increase yields using existing production equipment   

Tate & Lyle website highlights fiber fortification

With its redesigned website, Tate & Lyle aims to provide food and beverage manufacturers with extensive information on how they can easily incorporate fiber in their products  

Green tea catechins may help reduce prostate cancer risk

In a small, one-year study of men at high risk, the green tea component was found to reduce prostate cancer development

FSC® certificate for Olam subsidiary reinstated

Congolaise Industrielle des Bois, a subsidiary of Olam International, gets back its FSC® certificate for FMUs in Congo

Olam unveils state-of-the-art cocoa facility in Côte d’Ivoire

President Alassane Ouattara joins Olam International in opening one of Africa’s most advanced facilities for cocoa processing

Interstate Specialty offers PDMS sheets, membranes

The polydimethylsiloxane sheets and membranes are ideal for laboratory and medical uses  

LIMS facilitates FSMA compliance

COLIN THURSTON* explains how Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) is more than just a data management tool

RESCAN 700 cleared for sale in the United States

New ZEISS integrated intraoperative OCT provides surgeons unprecedented views of transparent ocular structures in a surgical microscope

Pharmavite acquires FoodState

The acquisition unites two innovators in the vitamin, minerals, and supplement industry, with FoodState operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of Pharmavite

Mollydooker grabs top honors at Winestate

The Mollydooker 2012 Carnival of Love Shiraz won as ‘Wine of the Year’ and ‘Shiraz Wine of the Year’ for Australia and New Zealand at 2014 Australasian Winestate Awards

IPF Japan 2014: State-of-the-art multilayer co-extrusion blown film line

The JC-CX series multilayer co-extrusion blown film extrusion line is available in 3-layer and/or 5-layer configuration producing variety of quality film for various industries.

Golden State Foods acquires NZ salad greens provider

The $6 billion company buys processing assets of Snap Fresh Foods brands

Prevention-orientated diet is key to good health

Functional ingredients play an important part in solving many of today’s health concerns

Tate & Lyle appoints new CFO

Former Pepsi executive, Nick Hampton accepts post as chief financial officer of Tate & Lyle PLC

Haas introduces state-of-the-art technologies

The Haas Group presents latest production lines to interpack visitors

Solid-state VUV lamp created in Japan

First solid-state vacuum ultraviolet (VUV) promises smaller, safer, longer lasting, low power lamps for industrial applications, including sterilizing medical devices to cleaning semiconductor substrates

Painless technique detects prostate cancer tumors

New method for detection developed at Eindhoven University of Technology can save millions of men painful examination

State of food security in the Middle East

Will it likely improve? NICHOLAS LODGE of Clarity Economic Consultancy has the answers CLARITY Economic Consultancy is an Abu Dhabi-based consultancy & investment firm with a primary focus on Agribusiness and Natural Resources investments.

Revolution in solid-state laser cutting

A swift change from maximum productivity and quality in cutting thin sheets to the quality cutting of thick sheets – the TruLaser 5030 fibre achieves this flexibility with the new BrightLine fbre function. TRUMPF’s new 2D laser machine cuts even stainless steel up to 25 millimetres thick in outstanding quality with its 5-kilowatt laser.