Food & Beverage News

Fi Asia 2010 moved to Indonesia, islands of enthralling beauty
Be there for the scenic Bali and Java islands or the delightful view of the rising sun at Gunug Bromo or the world's largest Buddhist stupa, Borobudur, or the South East Asia's largest freshwater lake Toba or the only exclusively Asian living genus of great ape Orangutans or the fearsome and the world's largest species of lizards, the Komodo Dragons. Indonesia could be inviting for myriad reasons.

PATPI to host international conference
Concurrent to the 15th Food Ingredients Asia (FiA) 2010, the Indonesian Food Technologist Association (PATPI), in collaboration with the Department of Food Science and Technology (FST), Indonesia; International Union of Food Science & Technology (IUoFST), Southeast Asian Food and Agricultural Science

Ingredients to drive processing sector
India is the ingredients bowl of the future. The segment is driven by the growing food processing industry.

Calpro Foods, promising food ingredients player
Products: Our product range includes Preservatives, Emulsifiers, Enzymes, Pectin and Stabilizer systems. The extensive portfolio of products finds use in bakery, confectionary, dairy, fruit processing and snack food industry amongst other food industries.

Emerging role of probiotics in health
Let Food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food” is certainly the tenet of the day. With the growing interest in self care, link between diet and health has never been stronger.

Food Ingredients could stall nutritional deficiencies: Experts
Food ingredients like cereals, millet, sorghum, corn, among other products, can combat malnutrition. The need of the hour is to fortify foods with various nutrients like vitamins and mineral.

Long-term relationships through NPD process
DSM Nutritional Products is the world’s leading supplier of vitamins, carotenoids and other fine chemicals to the feed, food, pharmaceutical and personal care industries.

Fibre designed by Nature....!
Our today’s nutrition shows an undersupply of dietary fibres, which is leading to far-reaching consequences on our health. Fibre concentrates offer an attractive concept to enrich food without affecting the sensory quality of food.

Growing demand for functional foods
The functional food industry, consisting of food, beverage and supplement sectors, is one of the several areas of the food industry that is experiencing fast growth in recent years.

Fortifying dairy products with soluble soyabean polysaccharides possible
A study published in the Journal of Food Science shows that the fortification of dairy products with fibre can be done without negatively affecting consumer liking.

Projects investment in food sector
Shri Shiva Parvati Sakhar Karkhana is setting up a sugar unit with capacity of 2,500 tccpd at Mungi. Work underwa

The Rationale for Consuming Protein Blends in Sports Nutrition
Protein is considered by many to be the most important macronutrient for humans because of the numerous roles protein plays in the body. Protein needs have been compared across several population groups, including athletes and other exercising individuals.