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Anthocyanins show potent anti-obesity potential: study

Nestle, Phosphagenics to complete trial by mid-08

Lycopene, zinc linked to better prostate health

Healthy foods hold opportunities for starch, says Frost

The ethical cocoa confusion

 
   
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Blue Smarties are back thanks to Spirulina

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Q4 profits fail to lift Cloetta Fazer results

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Anthocyanins show potent anti-obesity potential: study
Anthocyanins, antioxidant pigments from fruit and vegetables, have a "significant potency" against fat cells and could be used for the prevention of weight gain, suggests a new study from Japan... Read


Nestle, Phosphagenics to complete trial by mid-08
A phase 2 clinical trial into the potential for using Phospha E in foods to address metabolic syndrome is on schedule for completion this summer, paving the way to commercialisation of the ingredient in functional... Read


Lycopene, zinc linked to better prostate health
Lycopene, zinc and vitamin D show a 'weak association' for protection against benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH), a condition said to affect more than half of all men over the age of 50, suggests a new study... Read


Healthy foods hold opportunities for starch, says Frost
High costs and market maturity make food starches a tough proposition, says analyst, but there are some clear opportunities since starch is critical in creating diet products with appealing taste and texture... Read


The ethical cocoa confusion
While most consumers agree that ethically-sourced cocoa is no bad thing, an ever increasing number of different schemes risks muddying the issue and puzzling chocolate fans... Read


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Blue Smarties are back thanks to Spirulina
An all-natural colouring derived from seaweed has put blue Smarties back on the shelves following their removal over two years ago in response to concerns over artificial additives... Read


Danisco sugar production tops 1m tonnes
Record yields from sugar beet fields in several countries have resulted in a bumper sugar harvest for Denmark's Danisco group... Read


Q4 profits fail to lift Cloetta Fazer results
Nordic confectioner Cloetta Fazer reported Friday a 9.5 per cent drop in operating profit for the tax year 2007, despite strong increases during the fourth quarter... Read


Lab study questions sweeteners for weight control
Sweetening foods with artificial sweeteners like saccharin may lead to increased body weight and fat build-up, suggests a study with rats that goes against intuition... Read

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Product branding and information provided to consumers on food labels are again at loggerheads, and industry doesn't seem likely to accept new EU labelling proposals without a fight. Read



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Western diet pattern 'promotes metabolic syndrome'
The high calorie, low fibre dietary pattern associated with the Western diet is associated with an increased risk of metabolic syndrome, says new research from the US... Read


Equazen ordered to remove brain health claims
The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has instructed omega oil brand Equazen to withdraw a number of advertising claims linking its Eye Q supplement to healthy brain development... Read


Maternal micronutrient supplements boost baby weights
Supplements of micronutrients during pregnancy may result in bigger and heavier babies, relative to babies born to mothers taking only iron and folic acid, suggests a new study... Read


Study backs berries for heart health benefits
A diet rich in berries may boost levels of good cholesterol and improve blood pressure, indicating their potential benefits for heart health, says a new study from Finland... Read


NutraCea expands processing into South America
NutraCea is continuing its global expansion with the announcement that it is to buy the largest rice bran oil processing facility in South America, located in Brazil... Read

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