Archives for August 15, 2007

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Codex questions certain sweetener, color uses

By  Lorraine Heller

The Codex Committee on Food Additives (CCFA) is calling for comments and additional information on uses of certain compounds, including sweeteners and colors, in order to assess their inclusion in the Codex General Standards for Food Additives (GSFA).

Astaxanthin off the menu for Tate & Lyle

By  Alex McNally

Production of the powerful antioxidant astaxanthin at a plant in the UK has been called off after operating losses mounted to more than £3m (€4.4m).

Symrise targets Asian growth with research facility

By  Jess Halliday

Symrise is investing in understanding the flavour and nutrition needs of consumers in Asia with the 'dramatic' expansion of its regional Sensory and Consumer Science Center in Singapore.