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Vegetables, but not fruit, may slash diabetes risk

EC not phased by 20,000-plus health claims

Magnesium linked to fewer gallstones

Naturex joins ginseng research programme

Kerry's careful strategy overcomes cost increases

 
   
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FSA opens contact material deadline talks

Dutch spirit producers face shrinking market, experts say

France suspects industry of fiddling food prices

Bakery turnaround boosts ABF profits

 
 

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Vegetables, but not fruit, may slash diabetes risk
A higher intake of vegetables, rich sources of fibre, antioxidants, and magnesium, may reduce the risk of developing type-2 diabetes by almost 30 per cent, suggests a new study... Read


EC not phased by 20,000-plus health claims
The European Commission insists it is on track with the process of tabulating the thousands of health claim petitions submitted to it by member states and European trade organisations, but industry sources are... Read


Magnesium linked to fewer gallstones
Increased intake of magnesium from dietary supplemental forms may decrease a man's risk of developing gallstones, suggests a new study from the US... Read


Naturex joins ginseng research programme
French ingredients supplier Naturex is investing in research on the North American strain of ginseng that may lead to European Union-approved claims for the popular herb... Read


Kerry's careful strategy overcomes cost increases
Collaboration with customers, cautious pricing, a simplified structure and innovation all helped Kerry Ingredients achieve profit increases despite soaring raw material costs... Read


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FSA opens contact material deadline talks
The UK's Food Standards Agency (FSA) has begun consultation with food and beverage manufacturers over their progress in bringing plastic packaging contact materials in line with health and safety rules... Read


Dutch spirit producers face shrinking market, experts say
The market for Dutch spirits continues to shrink - and demand for the world famous jenever gin will halve over the next 12 years, a report has said... Read


France suspects industry of fiddling food prices
French prime minister Francois Fillon has pledged to weed out food companies that are using current high commodity prices as an excuse to boost their own margins, even if they don't actually affect their products... Read


Bakery turnaround boosts ABF profits
Associated British Foods (ABF) yesterday forecast that profits from the grocery division, which includes bakery products, will be much higher than the £20m loss posted last year... Read

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Supplements - do we ask too much?

Taking a range of supplements from vitamin A to zinc is becoming part of everyday life. But as the latest study is published questioning their efficacy, people could be left wondering do they work? Read



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BioGaia targets Middle East in probiotic expansion
Probiotics specialist BioGaia has extended a 2006 licensing agreement with Swiss biopharma group Ferring Pharmaceuticals that will see its probiotic drops and tablets distributed in a number of predominantly Middle... Read


BioSerae focuses on foods and beverages with cactus ingredients
French ingredients supplier BioSerae Laboratories has expanded its cactus-derived weight management portfolio with two offerings aimed at the international foods and drinks sectors... Read


Glucosamine ineffective for hip osteoarthritis: study
Glucosamine sulphate, one of the most popular supplements for joint health, has the same effect as placebo for osteoarthritis in the hip, Dutch researcher report... Read


Curcumin may cut heart failure risk says research duo
Curcumin, the natural pigment that gives the spice turmeric its yellow colour, may protect against heart failure - in mice at least - suggests a new study from Canada... Read


Benecol taps health-conscious Indians
Raisio, the Finnish-based manufacturer of the cholesterol-lowering ingredient Benecol has made its first foray into Asia by inking a deal to supply Benecol to an Indian supplements manufacturer and distributor,... Read

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