Archives for October 7, 2001

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Plant sterol heart health claim - FDA reopens comments

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is to reopen for 45 days the comment period for the interim final rule authorising a health claim on the association between plant sterol/stanol esters and reduced risk of coronary heart disease (CHD).

European consumers opt for non-GMO oils

Lower crude soyoil prices are not tempting west European consumers, who continue to prefer other soft oils that do not contain genetically modified organisms (GMOs), dealers said on Friday.