Probiotics with a two-year shelf life?
A €4.5m ($6.3m) investment in New Zealand firm EnCoate could help it develop a technique to extend the shelf life of probiotics, opening up the uses for the bacteria often found only in dairy products.
Archives for July 25, 2007
Sales up for DSM despite tough time
DSM has today reported a rise in sales for its nutrition division in the second quarter of 2007, however the loss of contracts tied in with the take-over of Roche vitamins and a poor exchange rate both took their toll.
Aloe ready for bioavailability applications
A study demonstrating the potential for aloe vera to enhance vitamin C and B12 bioavailability could give manufacturers of the ingredient another angle along which to promote it.