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Potato proteins offer blood pressure benefits

Irish retailers petition EU for high-dose supplements

Blueberries may cut osteoporosis link, for rats at least

EFSA OKs two out of three vitamin E forms

Green group calls for halt on nanotechnology

 
   
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Potato proteins offer blood pressure benefits
Proteins isolated from the humble potato may be biologically active and capable of reducing blood pressure, as well as having antioxidant activity, Finnish researchers report... Read


Irish retailers petition EU for high-dose supplements
An Irish health food store association will have its pro-high-dose food supplements petition considered by the European Commission after it was deemed 'admissible' by a European Parliament committee... Read


Blueberries may cut osteoporosis link, for rats at least
An increased intake of blueberries may prevent the weakening of bones that occurs after the menopause, suggests a new study with rats... Read


EFSA OKs two out of three vitamin E forms
The European Food Safety Authority has given the thumbs up to the use of mixed tocopherols and tocotrienol tocopherol as vitamin E sources in food supplements... Read


Green group calls for halt on nanotechnology
Environmental group Friends of the Earth (FOE) has called for a moratorium on the use of nanotechnology in the food chain, claiming insufficient research has been carried out into its effect on human health and... Read


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Free from claims misleading, says charity
Technological advances in allergen detection raise questions on the thresholds for claiming 'free from' and the validity of such a strong guarantee, says the Anaphylaxis Campaign... Read


Milk prices slowing EU dairy herd decline
The current high prices for raw dairy milk being paid by processors and consumers is encouraging Europe's dairy farmers to better meet growing demand for the product, according to a new report... Read


Anti-ageing product falls into regulatory trap
A 'miracle' anti-ageing cream may be banned accross Europe after being classified as a medicine and removed from sale in Norway... Read


Genetic switches discovery could mean lights out on cancer
European researchers think they may have found a series of DNA switches that control which genes are switched on and when, giving rise to a new research direction that may shed new light on the molecular basis... Read

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Warning signs: reconsidering shock tactics

Just a week after the UK's Food Standards Agency rejected using cigarette-style health warnings on cheese and butters, should we be so quick to dismiss shock tactics to promote health? Read



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Reducol gains first European 'name brand' launch
Premium Italian dairy Fiave has become the first European non-private label brand to incorporate Canadian start-up Forbes Medi-Tech's cholesterol-lowering sterol ingredient Reducol... Read


Lipogen pockets European patent and heads west
Israeli-based phospholipids specialist Lipogen has won a European Union patent for its soy-derived, stress control ingredient Lipogen PAS... Read


Europe proposes to test Indian guar gum for dioxins
The European Commission is proposing to test all guar gum from India for presence of the contaminant PCP as an interim measure to ensure ongoing supply of the thickening agent prior to the Indian authorities implementing... Read


Green leafy vegetables may halve lung cancer risk
An increased intake of green leafy vegetables, but not fruit, may reduce the risk of lung cancer by 50 per cent, suggests a new study from Spain... Read


Magnesium may prevent strokes in male smokers
A high intake of magnesium may play a role in preventing cerebral infarction, a form of stroke, according to a large-scale population study from Finland... Read

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