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Top US selling nutrition bar beats the giants

30-Nov-2001 - A nutrition bar for women, manufactured by a small, private food company, is now the top-selling brand in the energy/nutrition bar category in US grocery...

Opposition to Norwegian functional ingredients patent

26-Nov-2001 - Norwegian functional foods company Nutri Pharma ASA announced recently the filing in the European Patent Office (EPO) of an opposition to its granted European patent,...

Health concerns continue to drive functional food growth

26-Nov-2001 - New evidence confirms the motivations behind the functional foods market. A report released recently from UK market analysts Key Note states that the market is...

Organic company receives first Bord funding

23-Nov-2001 - Simply Organic, a new organic vegetable company is the first fresh organic produce enterprise to receiving funding under the Irish Bord Glas Business Support Programme. ...

Strong growth for health & wellness products, market analysts reveal

23-Nov-2001 - Despite a worsening US economic outlook and the impact of the September 11 attacks on consumer confidence, shoppers continue to buy organic milk, veggie burgers...

Pharma company wins 2001 Health award

21-Nov-2001 - Targacept, Inc., a development pharmaceutical company that focuses on neuronal nicotinic receptor-based therapeutics, received an award from the North Carolina Electronics and Information Technologies Association...

Organic, the fastest growing market

19-Nov-2001 - Organic food continues to be one of the fastest growing segments of the European food market. The value of organic food sales has increased by...

UK organic sales lead Europe

19-Nov-2001 - Sales of organic food in the UK are rising faster than in any other European country, according to a new report launched today by the...

Dietary supplements industry moves closer to universal standards

16-Nov-2001 - The US National Nutritional Foods Association (NNFA) and NSF International, The Public Health and Safety Company(TM) announced this week that they have formed a strategic...

Supplement company cashes in on Anthrax scare

16-Nov-2001 - Go2Pharmacy, Inc., a US manufacturer of dietary supplements, announced this week that it has developed and begun marketing an immuno-modulator, an all-natural herbo-nutrient supplement, called...

Energy bars and soymilk help strong soy sales growth

17-Oct-2001 - The market for soyfood products in the US has experienced strong and steady growth during the past 20 years and in 2000 grew by 21.1...

Natural Products Expo opens doors, despite tensions

15-Oct-2001 - Despite current tensions in the United States and elsewhere in the world the Natural Products Expo East, a trade show for the $32 billion (35.2...

UK organic veggie sales grow

12-Oct-2001 - Sales for organic vegetables in the U.K. and Northern Ireland are continuing to grow according to a new report published on the organic market in...

Food manufacturers discuss organics

10-Oct-2001 - The UK Food and Drink Federation's Organic Manufacturers Liaison Group has organised a seminar at the Natural Products EXPO in Washington DC, USA on 13...

Nutritlite dietary supplements first to receive certification

09-Oct-2001 - NSF International, a US Public Health and Safety Company(TM), announced on Monday the first five products to receive certification through the NSF Dietary Supplements Certification...

New organic coatings for ice-cream

08-Oct-2001 - US Organic Commodity Products, a supplier of organic cocoa and chocolate products in North America, this week announced new certified organic dark and milk chocolate...

European consumers opt for non-GMO oils

08-Oct-2001 - Lower crude soyoil prices are not tempting west European consumers, who continue to prefer other soft oils that do not contain genetically modified organisms (GMOs),...

Protein ingredients - the market

19-Sep-2001 - The European protein ingredients market will grow at a compound annual growth rate of 4.9 per cent to reach over $9 billion by 2007, claim...

Nomination for soy industry leaders

18-Sep-2001 - The American Soybean Association (ASA) and DuPont, the American chemical group, are seeking nominees for the 2002 ASA/DuPont Young Leader Program. This...

Boomtime for nutritional oils

17-Sep-2001 - Martek Biosciences Corp., a Columbian company that makes products from microalgae, reported a 166 per cent increase in sales of its nutritional oils for infant...

NZ dairy industry supports GM research

17-Sep-2001 - Recently formed New Zealand dairy processor and marketer Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd wholeheartedly supports the use of genetic modified organisms (GMOs) and stressed this week...

Heinz boosts organic baby range

13-Sep-2001 - As the organic trend continues to scale new heights US food giant Heinz has announced the addition of a range of babyfoods. ...

Not so easy for Asian organic farmers

04-Sep-2001 - Given the growing list of food safety issues, Asian consumers are joining the global trend towards organic produce. However, it is American, European and Australian...

Indonesia No.1 US soy customer

04-Sep-2001 - Indonesia looks like becoming the United States' largest soymeal customer in 2001 as credit guarantees and supply problems from other origins boost U.S. sales, American...

Nestlé India studies fruit-based milk drink market

03-Sep-2001 - Nestle India is eyeing the emerging market of fruit-based milk drinks in India, reports The Financial Express this week. Alongside, the company is also conducting...

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