A 70-strong branded range comprising products from most of the main ingredients groups is to be rolled out throughout the year by Direct Food Ingredients (DFI).
With food manufacturers busy reformulating or developing products to cut ‘nasties’ such as salt and sugar, Leatherhead Food Research has warned that associated food safety issues should not be an afterthought.
When is a price cut a hidden subsidy? China is a major exporter of maize, the raw material for vitamin C. Yet there are suspicions that it has been subsidising export prices to turn the screw on western producers, says Bill Lavers