Study reports no effect of calcium, dairy on weight loss
Increased intake of calcium from dairy or supplemental sources does not promote weight loss, reports a new study from Ohio State University.
Archives for November 29, 2007
Nourish America rings in giving season with campaign
As the holiday season nears and industry members begin thinking about how to give back, Nourish America is launching its 1,000 for $1,000 campaign to improving the health of Americans in need.
Life'sDHA meets Dalco meat
In an innovative move that may come as paradoxical, Martek Biosciences is taking its vegetarian life'sDHA to meat products.
Multivitamins and minerals benefits for weight and hunger
Multivitamins and minerals could reduce appetite in women on a weight reduction regime, while lower body weight and fat mass was more obvious in men, says new research from Canada.
Campina plans to buy Satro
Campina has announced its intention to acquire Satro from Germany's Humana Milchunion, to boost growth in value-added ingredients and make it stronger in the face of price issues.
Nutricia supports education to reduce toddler obesity
Nutricia has teamed up with child obesity group Mend in the UK to help improve the health of toddlers and boost infant diet by educating parents, but the move has been criticised as a conflict of interests.
Top UK scientist advocates GM future
Debate has been stirred in the UK over a future that could see GM foods on supermarket shelves, as the government's outgoing chief scientific advisor said he believes GM food to be safer than convention food.