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Novel fruit varieties can capture consumer attention, HortResearch said

GM carrots could cut osteoporosis risk

Garlic cancer advert was misleading, ASA said

Vitamin D2 may cut risks of elderly falls

No nano in organic foods, says UK certifier

 
   
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Chr Hansen offers flexible soft cheese cultures

Environmental concerns dog Cadbury closure

High compliance with new UK ad rules, says ASA

Northern Foods withstands commodity pressure

 
 

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Novel fruit varieties can capture consumer attention, HortResearch said
New fruit varieties under development by HortResearch which can be higher in antioxidants compared to their more natural counterparts are tapping into consumer's understanding and demand for healthy products. ... Read


GM carrots could cut osteoporosis risk
Scientists have genetically modified carrots to enhance the transport of calcium once inside the body, potentially establishing the vegetable's as a bone-boosting food... Read


Garlic cancer advert was misleading, ASA said
An advert which claimed garlic supplements have a plethora of benefits including inhibiting cancer cell growth has been removed following an Advertising Standards' Agency (ASA) probe... Read


Vitamin D2 may cut risks of elderly falls
A daily vitamin D2 supplement of 1,000IU may cut the number of falls among elderly people by about 20 per cent, says a new study... Read


No nano in organic foods, says UK certifier
The use of nanomaterials has been banned from organic foods by the UK's Soil Association, the leading certifier of organic products in the country... Read


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Chr Hansen offers flexible soft cheese cultures
Chr Hansen has developed four new cultures to produce optimum acidification and texture for soft cheeses and allow manufactures to bypass the costly bulk starter method... Read


Environmental concerns dog Cadbury closure
Cadbury has this week confirmed it will continue with plans to switch some UK production to Poland, sparking accusations that the confectioner will be adding 12 million food miles to its brands... Read


High compliance with new UK ad rules, says ASA
The UK's Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) has reported a compliance level of 99.2 per cent with the new content rules on advertising food and drinks products aimed at children... Read


Northern Foods withstands commodity pressure
UK-based Northern Foods yesterday reported a Q3 3.5 per cent revenue increase, avoiding the current commodity squeeze by passing costs on to customers... Read


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How natural is 'natural'?

Products claiming to be 'natural' are flooding onto the marketplace, but the refusal by regulators to provide a formal definition of the term will ultimately lead to confusion for consumers and a legal headache for manufacturers. Read



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Lutein, zeaxanthin, vitamin E eyed for cataracts
A higher intake of the carotenoids lutein and zeaxanthin, as well as vitamin E, could reduce the risk of developing cataracts by about 15 per cent, suggests a new study... Read


Wine waste extract to be used in functional foods
Work is underway to see New Zealand Extract's Vinanza Gold added to a host of functional foods, including cereal products, health bars and even chewing gum... Read


UK to test vitamins on inmate behaviour
A pilot program to test the effects of vitamin and mineral supplements on inmates at UK young offenders' institutes will be carried out to see if adequate nutrition helps curb violent behaviour... Read


Industry postpones infant nutrition rules
A high court judge has suspended the implementation of new rules on infant nutrition in the UK after a legal challenge was made by the Infant and Dietetic Foods Association (IDFA)... Read


Nestle explores probiotics' impact on metabolism
Strains of probiotic bacteria can affect metabolism, says a new study from Nestle and Imperial College London that could help the development of new probiotic products tailored for individuals... Read

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