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Geir Wilhelm WoldManaging director - VesteraalensGeir Wilhelm Wold is a Norwegian fisherman, just like his father and his father before him. But when cod catch waste began to bother him Wold bought the Norwegian fish retail brand Vesteraalens, landing a new role as an omega-3 supplier and product maker. Published: 03-Jun-2013 |
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Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE) has launched a study with 10 British households to understand why recycling rates are so low despite people claiming they frequently recycle. Published: 30-May-2013 |
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Olaf Häusler PhDPharmaceutical project and development manager - Roquette pharmaceutical and cosmetics business unitFrench supplier Roquette is putting its R&D supplements facility up for rent by any party seeking to develop food supplements and food products – whether they are its own customers or not. Published: 29-May-2013 |
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David JagoDirector of innovation - MintelThere are two speeds when it comes to energy products: Slow and fast, says Mintel trend-spotting guru David Jago. Published: 17-May-2013 |
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The working year is almost done, time to pause from ‘the business’ and embrace the festive season…go on, give it a big hug. Happy holidays! Published: 19-Dec-2012 |
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Kit Lai, director of Tetra Pak’s Soya- and Coconut Knowledge Centers, discusses the global growth of coconut water and soya milks as categories, and the firm's latest formulation and processing innovations. Published: 07-Dec-2012 |
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LeiberBusiness unit director in health and functional food - Eike HagemenGerman yeast specialist Leiber possesses the only immune health claim in the EU assessment system at the moment. But why should its beta-glucan yeast succeed when it has already failed once? Published: 30-Nov-2012 |
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Paul CornillonSenior vice president - Strategic Innovation CentreArla Foods used to be a Danish dairy with a Scandinavian bent. Now it is global-facing, upping its R&D spend and obsessed with finding out what consumers want, rather than delivering products it thinks they want. Published: 23-Nov-2012 |
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Marianne Freund & Kym HamerInnovative packaging features – such as thermo- and light-sensitive inks – are essential to 'add value' to the consumer experience of a beverage brand, packaging giant Rexam told BeverageDaily.com and FoodProductionDaily.com. Published: 22-Nov-2012 |
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Michael BondHealth platform leader in Active Nutrition - DuPont Nutrition and HealthGiant of probiotic supply, DuPont, is not afraid to admit its European business has been altered by the rejection of probiotic health claims under the EU nutrition and health claims regulation (NHCR). Published: 21-Nov-2012 |
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Prof Stefanie Bröring, Professor of Food Chain Management, University of Applied ScienceChris Brockman, Senior Global Food & Drink Analyst, MintelWhile EFSA’s health claims dossier may pave the way towards tighter regulations on what can and cannot be said about a food's potential benefit, the way that consumers understand and interact with functional foods seems to remain mainly unchanged. For now at least… Published: 20-Nov-2012 |
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For years, probiotics and other sections of the food industry have supposedly been dreading the implementation of despised EU health claims laws. Published: 14-Nov-2012 |
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The life cycle approach to eliminate food waste is to become a growing issue and might result in more packaging to gain a better overall footprint, according to DuPont. Published: 12-Nov-2012 |
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Dr John S WhitePresident - White Technical ResearchWe've all heard the statistics - almost 36% of Americans are now obese. But 50 years ago, it was just 13%. So why did we get so fat, so quickly? And what role did sugar - and specifically high fructose corn syrup - have to play? Published: 11-Jul-2012 |
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Michele Kellerhals, PhD,R&D director in Functional Ingredients - Coca-Cola EuropeWhat is the world's biggest carbonated beverage company doing in a European Union satiety research project? Why, collaborating to battle obesity of course… Published: 06-Jun-2012 |
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Food and drink manufacturers must improve the image of their industry if they are to attract new recruits, warns the Food and Drink Federation (FDF). Published: 03-Apr-2012 |
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A new preservation technology for fresh juices that destroys spoilage bacteria without loss of organoleptic qualities can unlock barriers to growth in the market due to its radical extension of product shelf life of up to around 21 days, Dutch firm Coolwave Processing told BeverageDaily.com. Published: 03-Apr-2012 |
| Food and drink exports from the UK will play a vital part in the UK’s economic recovery, according to agriculture minister Jim Paice, after it was revealed that exports topped the £12bn barrier last year. Published: 28-Mar-2012 |
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Yves ServotteExecutive board member - Beneo GroupThe second part of this exclusive interview sees Beneo executive board member, Yves Servotte, explaining the cooling but not crushing effect of EU prebiotic health claim rejections on its inulin-chicory business. Published: 21-Dec-2011 |
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Yves ServotteExecutive board member - Beneo GroupIn the first part of this exclusive interview, Beneo Group executive board member, Yves Servotte, explains how European Union health claim rules have informed strategic thinking at one of Europe’s biggest and most vocal ingredient vendors. Published: 20-Dec-2011 |
| Mark Edwards, Weetabix business unit operations manager, scooped the top award at the 2011 Food Manufacturing Excellence Awards last week. Published: 16-Nov-2011 |
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Marco AtzbergerVice President Research Services - EHI Retail InstituteA lot of progress has been made to reduce the costs that packaging brings to retailers but more could be done to make food products stand out on shelves, according to EHI Retail Institute. Published: 01-Jun-2011 |
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Peter WennstromPresident - Healthy Marketing TeamThe internet’s freedom of information promise is opening up the value chain behind healthy foods to swathes of transparency-centric consumers armed with a desire to know the back story of the products they buy. Published: 31-May-2011 |
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Sophie ThillayeTrade development advisor food and drink - UBIFranceLightweighting, recyclability and the development of eco-packaging have been revealed as the key issues for consumers, according to an analysis of packaging trends across seven major European countries by the French trade commission. Published: 20-Dec-2010 |
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Torsten GieseMarketing Manager - IshidaFoodProductionDaily.com caught up with Ishida Europe’s Torsten Giese at the Emballage show in Paris last week to discover his take on how the sector is recovering from the global recession and how this is informing development trends. Published: 30-Nov-2010 |