Archives for September 19, 2006

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Chocolate technology on display

By  Catherine Boal

Manufacturers are lining up innovative processing equipment to attract confectioners at the upcoming international baking trade fair, the IBA.

GM bacteria key to cheaper xylitol production?

By  Anthony Fletcher

GM bacteria that eat hemicellulose in corn fibre could be used as a new, biobased method of making xylitol, a mint-flavoured sweetener used in chewing gum.