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Vitamin B6 may slash colorectal cancer risk

Bio Serae targets joint health with milk proteins

Soy's cholesterol-lowering mechanism identified

The simpler the better for food labelling, says study

 
   
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Suiker Unie consolidates Dutch sugar production

Butter replacement launched for low fat baking

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ABF revenues increase despite sugar losses

 
 

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EFSA gears up for health claims avalanche
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is preparing to "significantly" boost resources to deal with what may be thousands of health claims passed to it for evaluation... Read


Vitamin B6 may slash colorectal cancer risk
Increased intake of vitamin B6 from dietary and supplements may reduce the risk of colorectal cancer by over 20 per cent, suggests a large Scottish study... Read


Bio Serae targets joint health with milk proteins
France's Bio Serae has unveiled a joint health ingredient using milk proteins, which it says has produced good results at lowering inflammation and cartilage degeneration... Read


Soy's cholesterol-lowering mechanism identified
The cholesterol-lowering effects of soy protein may by located in the liver, suggests new research from Korea University and Nestlé Research Center that fills in the gaps in our understanding of the heart... Read


The simpler the better for food labelling, says study
Simple front-of-pack nutritional labelling and endorsement by health organisations are most efficient in informing consumers, according to a new Unilever study... Read


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Suiker Unie consolidates Dutch sugar production
Cosun's Suiker Unie is to close its sugar factory in Groningen, The Netherlands, as part of measures to reduce production in line with the new sugar regime... Read


Butter replacement launched for low fat baking
A new tapioca-based ingredient used to replace butter in cakes, breads and pastries cuts the fat content of the product by up to ninety-seven per cent, the manufacturers claim... Read


Trans-fats harm may extend to prostate: study
Increased intakes of trans-fatty acids may increase the risk of non-aggressive prostate tumours by about 100 per cent, suggests new research from Harvard... Read


ABF revenues increase despite sugar losses
Associated British Foods today reported 13 per cent revenue growth for the 16 weeks ending 5 January 08, however the overall results were marred by a poor performance from the sugar sector... 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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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


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


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


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 as a bone-boosting food... 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

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