Tomatoes have a powerful association with health and are seen as the star ingredient of the Mediterranean Diet, research has shown.

Carotenoid experts Lycored surveyed 329 consumers. They were presented with a list of 14 fruit and vegetables and asked to pick the five they most associated...

Many people working in the nutrition industry feel positive about the EU’s new process for the approval of novel foods, new research by the organisers of Vitafoods Europe shows. However, experts are warning that there could be adverse implications for some companies’ intellectual prop...

Another elite athlete has signed on as an ambassador for Lacprodan® HYDRO.365, the premium whey protein hydrolysate developed by Arla Foods Ingredients for sports nutrition products.

Adriano Bastos, 39, is a Brazilian marathon runner and triathlete with a long list of achievements to ...

How can personalised nutrition break out of its niche and achieve mass market appeal? This will be one of the major questions tackled at next year’s Vitafoods Europe, which returns to Palexpo, Geneva between 15 and 17 May 2018.

Advances in genomics and wearable technology have creat...

The World Trade Organization (WTO) can play a role in helping countries realize food safety and security objectives, according to its deputy Director-General.

Alain Wolff said progress can be made in 2018 and beyond.

“These include limitations on domestic support, improved u...

Slave labour and other serious human rights abuses are still commonplace in the Thai fishing industry, according to NGO Human Rights Watch, which has drawn up a checklist for European manufacturers to avoid buying 'slavery seafood'.

Published this week, the report by New York-headquartere...

Botanic flavours and gourmet snacks are among the top trends expected to take Europe by storm in 2018, Bell Flavors and Fragrances predicts.

Delivering its flavour forecast for the coming 12 months, German-based Bell hopes to provide a barometer for the categories, trends and tastes that ...

There’s good news for millions of children who participate in the program daily: The National School Lunch Program’s strict food safety standards work.

A study led by researchers from the University of Connecticut and the U.S. Department of Agriculture found that food safety s...

Mars Inc. is again recalling certain candy bars and malted milk balls because they were distributed after being  recalled this past summer for Salmonella contamination.

The recalled Galaxy Milk Bars and Maltesers Fun Size Bags were supposed to be removed fro the stream of commerce in...