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Danone, Yakult aim to further ‘collaborative relationship’ through deal
Yakult and its largest shareholder, Danone, have scrapped their nine-year old “strategic alliance” in favour of a new, looser agreement to further their “collaborative relationship.”
UK firm promises superior supplement stock options
Better tracking of food supplement products sold via the likes of online retailers are bring promised by UK firm, James and James.
Weight loss sector drives Natraceutical profits up 62%
Spanish player Natraceutical has turned in a strong quarter with EBITDA profits up 62.4% to €2.94m, with the best performance coming from weight loss products that make up the bulk...
‘Our goal is global pussyfication’: Branson-backed energy drink earns ASA rap
The UK Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) has upheld 156 consumer complaints relating to an energy drink called ‘Pussy Natural Energy’, but the brand insists protestors simply twisted the meaning of...
Plandai announces licensing agreement to bring its highly bioavailable extracts to market
Plandai Biotechnology, a company built on a technology offering higher levels of bioavailability for its plant extracts, has entered into a licensing arrangement with a UK company covering the development...
Uni of Liege backs €1m chitosan cartilage project
Chitosan supplier KitoZyme has joined with the University of Liege on a €1m seed project to launch a joint health product.
Symrise wins €125m EIB loan for nutrition and skin R&D
Cosmetics and nutrition are the focal points for a €125m research and development loan gained by supplier Symrise.
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DuPont extends partnership with Mingtai for increased MCC production
DuPont Nutrition & Health will expand its microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) line through an extended agreement with Taiwan-based Mingtai, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of MCC. The agreement includes development,...
Nestlé agrees to licence out Pfizer infant nutrition brands in Australia, Southern Africa
Pharmaceuticals supplier, Aspen, has entered into an agreement with Nestlé to acquire the licences to sell the firm’s recently-purchased Pfizer infant nutrition brand portfolio in Australia and several Southern African...
SPECIAL EDITION: RIDING THE HEALTH CLAIMS WAVE
The hunt for that ‘added extra’: Pushing beyond a health claim
The health-conscious yet frugal consumer is increasingly difficult to convince, even when presented with a plethora of health and nutrition claims on pack. So, just how can manufacturers prompt that...
SPECIAL EDITION: RIDING THE HEALTH CLAIMS WAVE
How are market-leading kids’ cereal firms tackling health claims?
Use of health and nutrition claims on kids' cereal is widespread, but manufacturers are using them with caution and the majority favor nutrient content claims.
SPECIAL EDITION: RIDING THE HEALTH CLAIMS WAVE
Omega-3 bread: Health claims, sources and dosage
BakeryandSnacks.com gives a snapshot of the omega-3 bread market and unearths the best source of omega-3, the claims bakers can make on products and how much you need to have...
Nestlé sales growth slows – but CEO reconfirms expectations
Nestlé has reported slower sales growth in the first quarter of 2013 hit by unrest in the Middle East and a cold start to spring, which affected sales of ice...
Special edition: Superfruits - old news or still super?
Faking it: Superfruit market 'ripe' for adulteration
Increasing raw material costs coupled with growing demand for natural health solutions has seen the market for superfruits boom in recent years, but has it may have also left the...
Special edition: Superfruits - old news or still super?
Apples, wild blueberries and tart cherries: Why home-grown fruits are every bit as 'super' as their exotic counterparts...
While demand for some more exotic fruits can wax and then rapidly wane after celebrity backers lose interest, and over-use (and abuse) has devalued the term ‘super fruit’ somewhat, enthusiasm about fruits...
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USPLabs cuts DMAA from pre-workout products
USPLabs, manufacturer of Jack3d and OxyElite Pro, both of which contained DMAA, has said it will no longer use the controversial ingredient.
Symrise backs sour cherry power for sports recovery
Symrise has launched what it says is the highest polyphenol concentration extract derived from European-sourced sour cherries. Sports recovery is the target market.
DISPATCHES FROM THE 2013 INNOBEV GLOBAL BEVERAGES CONGRESS, WARSAW, POLAND
GSK brand Lucozade unlikely to attract multinational trade buyer: M&A expert
GSK brand Lucozade is more likely to attract a possible private equity buyer than a multinational food and beverage trade player that prefers brands with greater global potential, according to...
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StarchLite gets Australasia distributor
New Jersey-based Pharmachem Laboratories has signed Pacific Resources of Sydney as its exclusive distributor for StarchLite for the food and beverage markets across Australia and New Zealand.
Chr Hansen targets dairy players with vitamin K-boosting probiotic
Probiotic leader Chr Hansen is targeting dairy players with an L. Lactis probiotic strain it says produces vitamin K at significant enough levels to utilise approved health claims.
Special Edition: Superfruits — Old news, or still super?
Superfruits form solid basis for single-ingredient companies
Superfruits with their full suite of bioactives and their stories of hidden beginnings and discovery, have made ripe pickings for the founding of single ingredient companies.
Nestlé to sell-off Mexican Pfizer infant formula business in anti-trust deal
Mexican anti-trust officials have approved Nestlé’s $11.85bn (€9bn) acquisition of Pfizer Nutrition on the condition that the Swiss firm sells off the acquired infant formula business to an independent third...
Danone results get Asia baby food boost
Danone reported sales growth in the first quarter of 2013 as demand for baby food in Asia boosted profits, despite continued weakness in Europe.
Novotech gets patents on powdered omega-3s technology
Novotech Nutraceuticals has announced that it has been awarded both US and UK patents on its technology to produce powdered omega-3 ingredients.
Chr. Hansen still sees probiotic potential despite ‘insufficient’ trial data
Chr. Hansen is still positive about probiotics – including in Europe – despite disappointing results in another two clinical trials, according to Chr. Hansen’s chief financial officer (CFO) Klaus Pedersen.
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