Nutricosmetics

Europe OKs vitamin K2

18-Mar-2009 By Shane Starling

Vitamin K2 has won Novel Foods approval paving the way for the fermented soy extract to be used in a wide variety of applications across the European Union’s 27 member states.

No room for functional foods gloom

09-Feb-2009

Last week’s withdrawal of a high-profile functional food in France is disappointing for the company concerned and maybe for the healthy/functional foods industry, but you may be led to think differently if you happen to be a reader of the UK broadsheet,...

Beauty yoghurt turns ugly for Danone

03-Feb-2009 By Shane Starling

After little more than two years, Danone has pulled its beauty-from-the-inside spoonable yoghurt, Essensis, from French retail shelves, despite a re-launch in 2008.