Brazzein – A Sweetener For Product Development
Brazzein is an interesting sweet-tasting protein which is extracted from the a west African fruit of the climbing plant, the Oubli (Pentadiplandra brazzeana, Baillon). It […]
Month: March 2018
Sal (Shorea robusta) vegetable fat as a cocoa butter replacer
Sal (Shorea robusta) vegetable fat is a potential substitute for cocoa butter in various food applications, particularly in the chocolate industry. Shorea robusta, commonly known […]
Genetically Modified Tomatoes Appear To Stave Off Insect Damage
Genetically modified produce often causes considerable angst for all those interested in the environment but ensuring we maximise our food produce and avoid waste is […]
Proteus: A Little Known Genus Of Bacteria That Can Cause Food Poisoning
For many of us, the bacteria that come from a small group in the genus, Proteus would mean nothing. However, this group of bacteria are […]