IFT announces leadership election results
The 2016 IFT Leadership Election came to an official close on March 15. Congratulations to the following individuals who will take office on Sept. 1, 2016. IFT Daily News
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Corbion names Batory Foods as authorized distributor
Corbion names Batory Foods as an authorized distributor for the Corbion product line, including lactic acid, lactic acid derivatives, and lactides. IFT Daily News
Barry Callebaut expands California factory
The Barry Callebaut Group, a manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, has completed an expansion project at its factory in American Canyon, Calif. IFT Daily News
Solazyme becomes TerraVia in its refocus on food
Solazyme has announced that it is focusing the company exclusively on food, nutrition, and specialty ingredients to harness its algae innovation platform. To reflect its refined focus, the company has … Continue Reading →
Magnesium threonate may improve cognitive health
A study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease shows that nutritional supplementation with magnesium threonate (Magtein) may be effective at reversing cognitive impairment and returning cognitive function almost back … Continue Reading →
Corbion opens R&D lab in the Netherlands
Corbion, a food ingredients and biobased chemicals company, has opened a 3,500-sq-m R&D and applications laboratory in Gorinchem, the Netherlands. IFT Daily News
From fat to fire: Campbell’s 2016 trends
At last week’s 2016 RCA Annual Conference & Culinology Expo, Richard Calladonato, executive chef at Campbell Soup, provided insights into 10 trends that his team has predicted will drive the … Continue Reading →
U.S. Senate blocks GMO labeling bill
According to Reuters, the U.S. Senate has blocked a bill that would nullify state and local efforts to require food makers to label products made with genetically modified organisms (GMOs) … Continue Reading →
U.S. secures full access for U.S. beef, beef products to Peru
The U.S. government has reached an agreement with the government of Peru to remove barriers for U.S. beef exports to Peru that have remained in effect since 2003, opening one … Continue Reading →
FDA food facility registrations increase 24% since 2015
All food facilities that manufacture, process, pack, or store food, beverages, or dietary supplements for consumption in the United States are required to register with the U.S. Food and Drug … Continue Reading →