This year's harvest appears to be twenty percent lower than last year
October 20, 2014
Harvest reports from the major olive growing areas around the world indicate a significantly smaller crop in 2014, and combined with the steady growth in demand for Extra Virgin Olive Oil, the news has experts expressing concern about a shortage of top quality olive oil.
The partnership is designed to drive efficiencies, increase capacity and quality of specialty oils and fats
October 16, 2014
At the heart of the partnership is the shared responsibility of accelerating sustainable market transformation for Palm Oil. The partnership was signed at Unilever’s Partner to Win Summit in Wembley, London (UK).
Omega-3 fatty acids are known to help reduce inflammation and oxidative stress on cells
August 27, 2014
ALS is a progressive disease that causes nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord to break down and die. The condition is relatively rare, with roughly 5,000 patients being diagnosed with ALS each year.
Bunge’s PhytoBake is a trans-free, reduced saturated fat shortening that helps finished foods retain moisture and stay fresh
August 25, 2014
PhytoBake is a trans-free, reduced saturated fat shortening that—in certain applications—can extend the freshness of finished food products through better moisture retention.
CHS Inc. shifts management team; names Gary Anderson to lead food ingredients business.
August 12, 2014
CHS Inc., St. Paul, Minn., said Mark Palmquist, executive vice president and chief operating officer, Ag Business, will leave the organization effective Aug. 31, 2014, to become managing director and chief executive officer of GrainCorp, Sydney, Australia, on Oct. 1, 2014.
Tocotrienol oil is derived from annatto, red palm fruit and rice bran, although a number of fruits, nuts, grains and vegetables have some small amounts. Like tocopherols, they’re lipid-soluble and can be transported by that portion of any formulation.