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Direct supplements marketer Herbalife has reported a net loss of $14.3 million for full fiscal 2004 but attributes the huge drop in income over the last 12 months, from $36.8 million for 2003, to expenses associated with recapitalization.
Dairy products designed to lower blood pressure are being introduced in Spain and Portugal this month under new licensing deals with Finnish functional dairy firm Valio.
UK speciality oils supplier Croda International said sales to cosmetics and supplement customers rose 8 per cent last year, helped by expanded capacity in fish oil concentrates and new product launches.
Bulk vitamin C manufacturer China Pharmaceutical Group has been named in three separate antitrust complaints filed in the US, according to its chairman Cai Dong Chen.
Flavours and texturants firm Degussa will shrug off its fruit preparation business to an American equity company in a sale that prepares the ground for a total divesture of its remaining food ingredients unit.
SourceOne Global Partners has secured access to a constant supply of citrus-derived polymethoxylated flavones (PMFs), key ingredients in patented antioxidant compound Sytrinol, by signing an exclusive long-term agreement with Chinese extractor and...
A complex carbohydrate, traditionally used as a bulking agent in a range of foods, is being offered in several European markets as a new source of fibre.
Canadian organic supermarket is spreading its reach on home soil by acquiring Newfound Health's 17 franchise stores throughout Alberta.
Suppliers of ingredients to the developing ice cream market in China will welcome news that Nestlé, the world's number one food maker, will deepen penetration and sharpen competitiveness in this burgeoning market through new launches.