Lonza steps up PepZin marketing campaign
Swiss L-carnitine specialist Lonza has signed US-based Metagenics to market its stomach health supplement PepZin GI to healthcare professionals in the US and Europe.
Archives for September 2, 2003
Drinking to health
Regular alcohol intake, thought to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, is associated with lower prevalence of metabolic syndrome, reported Greek researchers at the European Society of Cardiology meeting earlier this week.
Anti-obesity campaigners continue attack on food industry
The EU should adopt tougher regulations on food advertising to children and more effective labelling rules among a range of long-term measures to persuade Europeans to switch to a healthier diet, according to a report released today.
ChampionLyte takes on the world
Billed as the first sugar-free isotonic drink, the US-produced ChampionLyte is being launched on the European market next month at this year's Anuga trade show in Cologne, Germany.
Atkins gains fans in UK
An estimated 3 million people in the UK have tried the Atkins Diet, according to a poll which confirms the rapidly growing popularity of the controversial diet.
NBTY to list on NYSE
Leading supplement maker NBTY today announced plans to list shares of its common stock on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
Alcohol linked to lower risk of metabolic syndrome
Regular alcohol intake, thought to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, is associated with lower prevalence of metabolic syndrome, reported Greek researchers at the European Society of Cardiology meeting earlier this week.
Cranberry oil gets Wacker treatment
Wacker Specialties is introducing New Jersey-based Regal Trade and Consult's cranberry seed oil in a gamma-cyclodextrin inclusion complex, for use in nutraceuticals, personal care products and functional foods.
Fourth quarter tops off strong year at Hain Celestial
Natural and organic food company Hain Celestial announces the end of a solid year, reporting continued sales growth during the fourth quarter which helped the company register a net income for the year end of $27.5 million compared with just $3...