Archives for December 13, 2005

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ADM launches bright red cocoa powder

By  Staff Writer

ADM Cocoa hopes to enable manufacturers to differentiate products and deliver uniquely attractive foods through the launch of a bright red cocoa powder.

PepsiCo beats Coca-Cola in market value

By  Chris Mercer

PepsiCo's successful diversity and faster action on health has taken it ahead of Coca-Cola in the market for the first time in 112 years, but don't be fooled into thinking Coca-Cola is dead wood.

New aerating agent from Cognis for egg-free cakes

By  Lorraine Heller

German health ingredients firm Cognis has introduced an emulsifier-protein compound targeted for use in bakery applications, which claims to replace the need to use eggs in formulations without any significant changes to taste or texture.

Tesco to steal convenience crown from Spar

By  Anita Awbi

With its hefty buying power and unfettered growth strategy, the UK's leading supermarket chain Tesco is set to snatch the convenience retail top spot from Spar, analysts predict.

Cadbury and Kraft both look to Eastern Europe

By  Staff Reporter

Cadbury Schweppes is to invest £70 million in building a manufacturing facility in Poland, whilst Kraft has moved production from Norway to Lithuania.