Yet another discovery of melamine in milk powder in the northern Chinese provinces of Hebei, Shanxi and Tianjin has made me reflect on the determination (nay pigheadedness) of some Chinese suppliers to continue to 'milk' the easy profits from th... Read more
US company Two Moms in the Raw has launched a line of 'raw treats to have on the run'. The company's Sea Crackers are dairy-, gluten- and wheat-free, and are handmade from 100% raw and organic ingredients. They're available in pesto, garden herb... Read more
DHC in Japan has extended its Protein Diet range. The company's Protein Diet cake mix delivers 184 calories per serving, but is described as highly satisfying and it's rich in nutrients. The protein content is 14.2g per 49g pack, and dietary fib... Read more
US company Olympian Labs has launched Mother's Tranquil Tummy crackers. These 'soothing saltine crackers' come in a bite-size format and contain 250mg of natural ground ginger root. The crackers are predominantly sold on the internet for $6.50 f... Read more
German company Coppenrath recently entered the fast-growing market for 'free from' foods with the launch of its Bewusst Genießen range of gluten-free and lactose-free products, which are suitable for diabetics. Read more
Belvita Breakfast is a crunchy whole grain biscuit with milk, described as 'a good source of fibre' (3.6g per 100g), with added vitamins B1, B6, B9 and minerals. Read more
Barilla in Italy has extended its Alixir brand of functional foods with a new sweet biscuit for heart health. The new Alixir Cor biscuits are formulated with beta-glucans from barley, and are said naturally to help control cholesterol to keep th... Read more
NutriTotal Pan Lacteado is enriched with calcium for strong bones and teeth (200mg per 50g serving), iron (2.8mg per 50g), vitamin D and zinc. For each vitamin or mineral, the bread offers 20% of the recommended daily value per 50g serving. A 58... Read more
Quaker has improved three of its Instant Oatmeal flavours, now made with larger oats. Beginning with these three flavours, Quaker has also lowered the sugar by 25% and has reformulated using all-natural flavours: Apples & Cinnamon, Maple & Brown... Read more
Italian retailer Coop has recently launched a range of new lines for young children that include sweet baked goods. The cakes are described as a good source of fibre (1g per cake) and contain 10% milk. A pack of eight 34g cakes retails at €1.89. Read more
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