Why palm oil’s prices rocketed and sent buyers to other fats
A two-year palm oil price high has a range of causes.
Archives for January 16, 2025
What next for coffee prices?
Bad weather, supply chain challenges and high demand kept pushing the price of coffee up in 2024. Will this year be any different?
Startup Spotlight
Balancing values and ambition: Tasting India CEO on walking away from retail deal
The startup’s founder stuck to her business ethics and values in the face of a demanding retailer
FDA bans Red Dye No. 3: What it means for bakery and snacks
The FDA has officially banned Red Dye No. 3 in food products, citing cancer concerns under the Delaney Clause. How will this long-awaited decision reshape the bakery and snack industries that rely on the vibrant hue?
New developments in nutrition: Updates from Beneo, IFF, Novus, and Resilient Biotics
Swine, poultry and pet food innovation
Opinion
Own-label health foods: the next sales frontier for supermarkets
Can the supermarkets finally take the health and functional foods category for their own?
House of Pops eyes bigger B2B opportunities on the back of partnership with Emirates Bustanica
Dubai-based frozen desserts brand House of Pops has partnered with Emirates Bustanica to launch two new product ranges, a move that it believes would bring forth greater B2B opportunities.
Okra could help manage cardiometabolic symptoms – meta-analysis
Okra consumption significantly reduced total cholesterol (TC), low-density lipoprotein (LDL), fasting blood glucose (FBG) and haemoglobin A1C (HbA1c) levels.