21 Oct ‘Superbroccoli’ goes on sale in UK
A hybrid strain of broccoli containing higher levels of the cancer-fighting phytonutrient, glucoraphani, has been launched in UK supermarkets....
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21 Oct The false belief in superfoods
Many people seem to think that adding acai and goji berries to their diet will give them a health kick and decrease the risk of cancer - because according to a new study by Bupa, the international medical insurance company, these ‘superfoods’ aren’t as...
20 Oct US: Listeria outbreak traced to cantaloupe packing shed
The nationwide US listeria outbreak that has killed 25 people who ate tainted cantaloupe was probably caused by unsanitary conditions in the packing shed of the Colorado farm where the melons were grown, federal officials have said. ...
20 Oct Nestlé brings Krazy Monkey ice cream to SA
Nestlé has introduced Krazy Monkey, claimed as the first ice cream that can be peeled, in South Africa. This banana-shaped treat, which is the newest addition to the Nestlé Impulse range, is covered in an edible grape-flavoured jelly, which consumers can peel...
20 Oct Salt Institute: Scrap ‘arbitrary’ and ‘capricious’ sodium targets now
"Arbitrary" and "capricious" government sodium targets should be scrapped, immediately, along with “all legislative or regulatory actions based on them" unless officials can produce hard evidence that they are based on sound scientific evidence, the Salt Institute has argued....
19 Oct This obsession with fat is really taxing
Denmark has introduced a ‘fat tax’ - but what business is it of governments to tell us what we should eat? [Great commentary on this issue by www.spikedonline.com]...
19 Oct Ferreting out innovation at Anuga 2011
Back home from five busy days at Anuga, and time to collate and report on things novel, new, different that I uncovered in the long, long walk around KölnMesse's acres. Some interesting beverages, snacks, ready to eat foods, dairy, packaging and processing methods...
19 Oct New premium house brand for Pick n Pay
Just as it reports a 40% decline in first-half profit, Pick n Pay has launched a new premium house brand after two years of research, a move in line with international trends that show a major shift to private label brands.
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19 Oct The best new product at Anuga 2011 – from South Africa!
Amid the thousands, if not millions, of SKUs that were on show at Anuga 2011, how ironic that a South African product should rank as my "Best New Product of Anuga 2011". Taking as an objective a viewpoint as I could, and selecting it from...
19 Oct The best new product at Anuga 2011 – from South Africa!
Amid the thousands, if not millions, of SKUs that were on show at Anuga 2011, how ironic that a South African product should rank as my "Best New Product of Anuga 2011". Taking as an objective a viewpoint as I could, and selecting it from...
19 Oct The best new product at Anuga 2011 – from South Africa!
Amid the thousands, if not millions, of SKUs that were on show at Anuga 2011, how ironic that a South African product should rank as my "Best New Product of Anuga 2011". Taking as an objective a viewpoint as I could, and selecting it from...
19 Oct US: Healthier foods earn healthier profits
Foods that are good for the waistline are also good for the bottom line. That’s the conclusion of a recent report out from the Hudson Institute, an American, non-partisan policy research organisation. ...
19 Oct Solae unwraps the world of nutrition snack bars
With the large variety of nutrition and snack bars to choose from, it can be challenging for food companies to rise above the pack. Knowing what consumers prefer can be of valued assistance in this product development....
19 Oct KWV launches Ciao into South African RTS market
Breaking out of its traditional liquor mould, KWV South Africa is set to shake up the local industry as it expands into the growing ready-to-serve (RTS) market with the launch of new product Ciao.
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19 Oct KWV launches Ciao into South African RTS market
Breaking out of its traditional liquor mould, KWV South Africa is set to shake up the local industry as it expands into the growing ready-to-serve (RTS) market with the launch of new product Ciao.
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18 Oct PepsiCo-Muller set to enter the US yoghurt market
The world’s leading beverage and snacks maker, Pepsico, has reportedly decided to put its footing into the yoghurt world and is hatching a joint venture with Theo Müller Group, Germany’s largest privately-owned dairy business. Zacks Equity Research company says that Pepsi and Müller will...
13 Oct Clive’s Column September 2011
Featured this month: Flutterby wines twin slimpak from Boland Cellars; Appletiser in PET bottles; and Safarii Fruit Gemz & Snaps treats.
13 Oct My Blackberry’s not working!
Blackberries (they're a food, too, right!) have been much in the news this week, for all the wrong reasons, and tainting the reputation, globally, of what has now become one of SA's new favourite brands. For some light relief on the matter, look at this...
13 Oct South Africa at Anuga 2011
South Africa again had a vibrant presence at Anuga - and the DTI can take a bow for a pavillion that was as bright and colourful as the national flag. While it occupied but a fraction of the vast expo, its size belied some fabulous...
13 Oct South Africa at Anuga 2011
South Africa again had a vibrant presence at Anuga - and the DTI can take a bow for a pavillion that was as bright and colourful as the national flag. While it occupied but a fraction of the vast expo, its size belied some fabulous...
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