November 2003, Volume 57, No.11



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F E A T U R E S

What Consumers Want - and Don't Want - on Food and Beverage Labels
From Certified Organic and USDA Inspepcted to Kosher/Halal, No Trans Fat, and GMO Free, lables speak volumes about a product to the consumer. With more than 13,000 new food products introduced last year, maximizing the appeal of a product's label is critical to success.
A. ELIZABETH SLOAN

IFT Introduces a New Member Benefit: The myIFT.org Web Portal
New food science resource allows members to obtain a variety of products and services personalized to meet their specific needs with the speed and convenience of the Web.
LORI CONLEY, JAMES GIESE, PAUL GRASSMAN, and TIM HYDE

Novel Encapsulation System Provides Controlled Release of Ingredients
Hydrophobic nanospheres encapsulated in pH- or moisture-sensitive microspheres can improve shelf life of foods and beverages and prolong the sensation of flavors in the mouth during consumption.
ADI SHEFER and SAM SHEFER

Fighting World Hunger Through Micronutrient Fortification Programs
The UN World Food Program helps fight global hunger through emergency relief and development programs, including milling and fortification activities.
TINA VAN DEN BRIEL and PATRICK WEBB

B A C K P A G E

Meeting Public Expectations
BETSY HOLDEN

C O L U M N S

Working Together Effectively
Culinary Concepts by WALTER ZUROMSKI

Increasing Funding for Food and Agriculture Research
Science, Communications, and Government Relatiosn by JENNIFER MACAULAY

Sweetener + Sweetener Enhances the Equation
Ingredients by DONALD E. PSZCZOLA

Men's Health
Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods by LINDA MILO OHR

Advances in Flavor Sample Preparation
Laboratory by JAMES H. GIESE

Waste Processing
Processing by J. PETER CLARK

Stand Up and Cheer
Packaging by AARON L. BRODY

Summer Drew a Bead on Hot Food Topics
Newsmakers by JAMES N. KLAPTHOR

D E P A R T M E N T S

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