Mint in anti-cancer trials
Researchers at the University of Salford, Manchester, have discovered a type of mint leaf, long used in traditional Chinese medicine, that appears to destroy cancer cells.
Archives for July 11, 2004
Europeans flock to the states for IFT show
Thousands of European food ingredient specialists will join colleagues from around the world tomorrow to learn about the latest ingredients formulations as the 2004 IFT Annual Meeting kicks offs in Las Vegas.
ADM to market phytosterol tech in Europe
The Korean biotech company Eugene Science has teamed up with Archer Daniels Midlands (ADM), giving ADM the marketing rights in Europe and North America for Eugene Science's Euchol phytosterol technology.
China welcomes guidance on dietary supplements
China will introduce a new set of dietary supplement regulations before the end of the year and has welcomed the new guidance issued by the International Alliance of Dietary Supplement Associations (IADSA).
New Zealand study proves dairy benefits
An international clinical study funded by New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra is said to have proved that dairy products prevent major childhood diseases such as diarrhoea and pneumonia.
Hispanic opportunities for food and supplement makers
The health of America's largest minority population is making the headlines again as Univision Communications, the Spanish-language media company, teams up with Longs Drug Stores to promote the wellness of the Hispanic population. Philippa Nuttall...
IFT opens in Las Vegas
Thousands of food ingredient specialists will pour through the doors of the Las Vegas Convention Center tomorrow to learn about the latest formulations as the 2004 IFT annual meeting kicks off in the gaming capital.