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Dutch food and nutrition group Numico is to sell its underperforming US vitamin unit Rexall Sundown in a bid to boost profits, the company said today. The world's biggest vitamin and supplement maker reported a 32 per cent drop in third-quarter net...
Are organic foods better for us? This is the question on the lips of many a consumer, food manufacturer and scientist. For what, exactly, is the consumer paying a higher price? The US Institute of Food Technologists took a refreshing, no-nonsense...
Israel-based company Herbamed has launched Ultrasome (Emulsome), a new drug delivery technology, specifically targeted at water insoluble nutraceuticals.
A Mediterranean-style diet could help reduce cardiovascular disease in Asian populations, especially among Asian people living in western countries, according to a study by researchers from India and Israel published in The Lancet this week.
Live bacteria can significantly reduce the chances of infection in pancreatitis patients, claim a team of researchers from Hungary and the UK.