The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued two proposed regulations regarding calorie labeling on menus and menu boards in chain restaurants, retail food establishments, and vending machines.
Since 1911, Symrise's facility in Braunschweig, Germany, has been supplying flavorings and raw materials to the beverage industry -- operated by Haarmann & Reimer since 1969 and as a Symrise AG facility from 2003.
PepsiCo filed for trademarks for three new mid-calorie soft drinks in late January and early February -- Pepsi Next, Mtn Dew Next, and Sierra Mist Next, according to records.
South Africa’s second-largest agricultural business, Senwes, has teamed with Bunge, the world’s second-largest sugar trader, in a joint venture that will enable its new international partner to gain at least 20% of SA’s market for wheat and oilseed imports, it was announced.
Brian Buck, senior vice president and general manager of Takasago Americas, announced the formation of a team of quality experts to ensure the region’s participation in achieving Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) certification by June 2012.
Researchers advise avoiding coffee during a fast food meal because it could have dangerous repercussions for wellbeing, as it causes a spike in blood sugar levels.