Colorcon, Inc. and BASF announce their cooperation for using immediate release coating polymer Kollicoat IR for Colorcon’s fully formulated ready-to-use coatings. Adding Kollicoat IR as an alternative for use in targeted Opadry ...
Tags: cooperation, BASF and Colorcon, Decoration
Low-calorie sugars offer new way to solidify vegetable oils and gels Researchers at the City College of New York have reported the successful transformation of vegetables oils into a semi-solid form using low-calorie sugars as a ...
Tags: Low-calorie sugars, solidify vegetable oils and gels, semi-solid form
After settling a dispute about final rule deadlines for the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) earlier this week, the Center for Food Safety (CFS) has filed another lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration – this time ...
Tags: Center for Food Safety, FDA, GRAS
Do you ever wonder how controversial ingredients end up in your food in the first place? For instance, why are energy drink companies allowed to add novel ingredients such as botanical extracts to their products? And why were companies ever ...
Tags: processed foods, Food Additives
The Institute of Medicine (IOM) today released a 150-page summary of the two-day workshop held in August 2013 to examine the potential health impacts from consuming caffeine in dietary supplements and foods. Presenters included experts from ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
Netherlands-based Micreos has received generally recognized as safe (GRAS) food processing aid against Salmonella status for its SALMONELEX from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). ...
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was busy in 2013, especially when it came to the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). As the year draws to a close,?Food Safety News decided to take a look back at the agency's comings and ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
For me, the obsession began with a strand of love beads in eighth grade. I wore antique millefiore trade beads on a leather thong tied around my ankle for an entire year of high school. But the rosaries of my childhood may be the real ...
Tags: glass, decoration
As the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announces its preliminary determination that partially hydrogenated oils are not “generally recognized as safe” (GRAS), global oils leader IOI Loders Croklaan is inviting food ...
Tags: Phos, IOI, trans-free, alternatives
Online disposable packaging supplier CupDepot has expanded its product portfolio with the addition of new deli containers from the US-based packaging products manufacturer Karat. The new products available on CupDepot's website include ...
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With SymSave H, Symrise launches a truly nature-identical, multifunctional ingredient. Its anti-oxidant, soothing, emulsion stabilising and preservative boosting properties make it an ideal component for all types of skin and hair care ...
Tags: Health, Light Industry, Daily Use, Symrise
AG education gets $2 million boost at Chico State Pesticide research gets $1 million boost in California Ethanol pits growers against each other Ingrid Newkirk wants people to light up and smoke in California restaurants. But not for what ...
Tags: Agriculture
Rubies Costume Company Inc, the world’s largest Halloween products manufacturer and distributor, is proud to announce the acquisition of Princess Paradise. Princess Paradise has been designing and selling trendsetting, creative, high ...
Tags: Rubie's Costume, Princess Paradise
Pharmaceutical packaging requires high attention to detail due to the critical nature of the materials required to protect the active product throughout its shelf life. Types of packaging material and design can also be influenced by the ...
Tags: Pharmaceutical Packaging, Packaging, Packaging Machinery
Global insurance and reinsurance company XL Group has named Valérie Devaux - Piquer as the new casualty underwriting manager, Europe, Reinsurance, effective from 1 September 2013. Based in Paris, France, she will succeed Dieter ...