Archives for November 20, 2008

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Mouth bacteria boost some flavours: Study

By Stephen Daniells

Bacteria present in the mouth may delay the flavour response for some fruit, vegetables, and wine, according to a new study from Firmenich.

Soft drinks fall with economy, says report

By Lorraine Heller

The European soft drinks market has been hard hit by the tightening economic environment, and many stakeholders in the industry are losing confidence in the prospects of the sector, according to a new report.

Frutarom eyes opportunities thrown up by financial turmoil

By Jess Halliday

The global economic crisis will yield rich pickings for food firms with a strong capital structure. So believes Frutarom, which has reported another quarter of impressive growth figures on the back of its most recent acquisitions splurge.