Polyphenolic ingredient get GRAS for more foods
California based Polyphenolics, a division of Constellation Wines US, has expanded the self-affirmed Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) status of two extracts to include a wide range of foods.
Archives for November 8, 2004
FDA and industry work together to further supplement legislation
The supplement industry has broadly welcomed the announcement of three major regulatory initiatives by the FDA to further DSHEA ten years after the legislation was first implemented.
Triple action joint health product launched
Salt Lake City based Weider Nutrition has launched a new Schiff-branded joint care supplement that combines an antioxidant, hyaluronic acid (HA) and glucosamine for faster-acting relief.
Obesity, a role in acute leukaemia risk?
A large sample study in the US finds that obesity could more than double an older woman's risk of acute myelogenous leukaemia (AML), an often fatal cancer of the bone marrow and blood.
DSM cuts jobs at vitamin C plant
Dutch chemicals group DSM is axing 200 jobs at its vitamin C plant in Dalry, Scotland in the next wave of a company-wide cost-cutting programme.
Danisco flavour range to complement low-carb dairy products
Danisco has taken up the low-carb, low-sugar baton and run with it, developing a line of flavours aimed at food manufacturers developing artificially sweetened and reduced sugar beverages and dairy products.