Rising growth in Europe offsets sugar pressures at Danisco
Danisco ingredients business wins market share in the first quarter, offsetting a hit at the Danish firm's sugar unit, reports the Danish firm.
Archives for September 19, 2005
Casein, whey formulas reduce infants' allergy risk
Infants whose parents suffer from food allergies have less chance of developing them themselves if they are fed hydrolyzed casein or whey formulas in place of cow's milk based formulas when breast-feeding is not possible or inadequate, according to a...
Fruit and veg protect against pancreatic cancer: more evidence
Including plenty of fruit and vegetables in the diet could halve chances of developing pancreatic cancer indicates a new case-control study, supporting research published earlier this year.
Probiotic rules should be stricter, says expert
Too many producers are falsely labelling their products as probiotic and could present a stumbling block to the sector's expansion, says the marketing head of leading innovator Valio at Drinktec 2005.
Enzymatic Therapy completes restructuring
Enzymatic Therapy Inc has merged the operations of all its wholly-owned subsidiaries and created a holding company structure by the name of ETI Holdings.
The future of the European supplements industry: challenges and strategies
The European dietary supplements market has yet to achieve saturation and the next six years will present the industry with a unique set of challenges and opportunities, according to Frost & Sullivan.
US leads the way in CoQ10-containing supplements
US supplement-makers have been quick to seize on the promise of 'wonder ingredient' CoQ10 with a throng of products hitting the market in the last five years, according to Mintel. Nonetheless, their wings have been clipped market by supply issues and...
New raw material supplier cuts out middlemen
Newly formed supplier TR International says it can offer cheaper raw materials to the dietary supplements industry, thanks to exclusive agreements it has carved out with factories in China and India.