Today on NutraIngredients.com   European nutrient profiling may exempt key food groups Clinical trial boosts EpiCor's efficacy for immune health Functional foods booming despite consumer scepticism Blueberry extracts may cut food intake, reduce obesity Functional chocolate creeps up on mainstream

Related Industry News   New process reduces allergens in eggs Sea buckthorn berries could join natural preservative club Brewers aiming smaller in US craft beer drive Heinz margins dip over higher costs

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	Access Full Stories European nutrient profiling may exempt key food groups The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has indicated key functional food groups may be exempt from potentially draconian nutrient profiling regulations being debated within the European Union and due to be written... Read Clinical trial boosts EpiCor's efficacy for immune health Supplementation with a yeast fermentate can boost the immune system and reduce the occurrence of cold and flu symptoms by 21 per cent, according to the results of randomised clinical trial... Read Functional foods booming despite consumer scepticism The $72.3bn (€48bn) functional foods and beverages markets of Europe, the US and the Asia Pacific will grow by a buoyant 5.7 per cent per year until 2012 as a broader demographic seeks out their health-boosting... Read Blueberry extracts may cut food intake, reduce obesity Rats fed extracts from blueberries gained up to 10 per cent less body weight than their furry counterparts not consuming the extracts, says new joint research from New Zealand and the US... Read Functional chocolate creeps up on mainstream A quarter of Western consumers are interested in chocolate with physical or emotional health benefits, according to Barry Callebaut, indicating that there is a strong market for functional products... Read
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	Related Industry News New process reduces allergens in eggs The US Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry will be publishing a study next month that describes a new process to greatly reduce allergens in eggs... Read Sea buckthorn berries could join natural preservative club Extracts from the up-and-coming fruit sea buckthorn berries (Hippophae rhamnoides) could inhibit the oxidation of unsaturated fatty acids in processed meats, boosting shelf life, suggests new research... Read Brewers aiming smaller in US craft beer drive Seemingly small beer brands are becoming increasingly big business in the US, as a growing number of major brewers move to enter or consolidate their positions in the craft brewing category... Read Heinz margins dip over higher costs An increase in commodity and marketing costs led Heinz to yesterday report slightly lower margins for the third quarter 2008, despite sales and operating profit growth... Read Weekly Comment 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 Previous Headlines 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 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 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 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 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 Technical / White Papers, Case studies, Web casts Obesity: clinically tested dietary interventions - Technical / White Paper EXTRAMEL® fights against perceived stress and tiredness - Technical / White Paper Rich extract of Harpagophytum regenerates cartilage - Free Download - Technical / White Paper S.boulardii and Probiotic Bacteria act in Synergy on 5 Traveler Diarrhea's Symptoms in Rats - Technical / White Paper Probiotics for health and well-being - Technical / White Paper Targeting Optimal Nutrient Absorption with Phytonutrients - Technical / White Paper Phytonutrients and Nutritional Interventions for Natural Immune Support - Technical / White Paper Ageing, Biomorphosis, Life Span and Phytonutrients - Technical / White Paper Policosanol: Naturally Healthful from the Inside & Out - Technical / White Paper The Natural Health Benefits of Coconut Water Solids - Technical / White Paper Targeting Trace Mineral Bioavailability: The Case of Selenium - Free Download - Technical / White Paper Trimagnesium citrates - the new healthy choice for fortification - Technical / White Paper Product Information - brochures, Web centers Botanical ingredients for a natural beauty - Product Presentation Harvard Business School's Agribusiness Seminar: An Asian Offering - May 11 to 14, 2008 - Seminar Info Put Your Brand in the Sweet Spot - Product Presentation Product Innovation Alerts - Free of Charge Indicate your research interests and receive alerts on relevant products and market innovations Product Categories Antioxidants, carotenoids Dairy-based ingredients Dosage forms Fibres and carbohydrates Minerals Nutritional lipids and oils Phytochemicals, plant extracts Probiotics and prebiotics Proteins, peptides, amino acids Soy-based ingredients Vitamins & premixes Health Conditions Bone & joint health Cancer risk reduction Cardiovascular health Cognitive and mental function Diabetes Energy & endurance Eye health Gut health Immune system Maternal & infant health Respiratory health Skin health Weight management Women's health

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