A new advisory recommending increased fish consumption for pregnant women could increase mercury poisoning in newborns, according to physicians and consumer groups.
Findings strengthen link between specific brain region and normal memory decline
November 12, 2014
Dietary cocoa flavanols—naturally occurring bioactives found in cocoa—reversed age-related memory decline in healthy older adults, according to a study led by Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) scientists.
Four states, two student teams to compete for $30,000
November 11, 2014
The Food Lab at UT, a catalyst for experimentation and innovation in the food system, announced the top 21 finalists for its inaugural Food Challenge Prize.
Devansoy, a soy protein ingredient manufacturer, promoted its Chief Operating Officer Deb Wycoff to CEO. Wycoff succeeds Devansoy’s founder & CEO, Elmer Schettler, who assumes the role of Chairman of the company’s Board of Directors.
Unilever U.S. is transforming its current buttery spreads portfolio, beginning with I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!®, into new recipes made with real, simple ingredients like a blend of plant-based oils, purified water and a pinch of salt — and no artificial preservatives.
Truby to be new vice president of sales and marketing for North America
November 6, 2014
ROHA, USA is pleased to announce its recent hire of Timothy Truby as VP of Sales and Marketing. Truby comes to ROHA with over 20 years of experience in the food ingredients industry, 15 of which have been focused on food colors.
CEO transition underscores leadership strength, succession planning
November 6, 2014
Archer Daniels Midland Company announced that Juan R. Luciano has been named the company’s next chief executive officer, effective Jan. 1, 2015. He was also elected to the company’s board of directors, effective immediately.