Danisco USA plugs the prebiotic-probiotic combo
In a drive to spread the message on the benefits of prebiotics and probiotics for digestive health and immunity, Danisco USA held a symposium on the science behind these ingredients.
Archives for December 7, 2007
Probiotic whey shots from Chr Hansen
A probiotic concept for whey drinks from Chr Hansen will help meet consumer demand for healthy foods and is also claimed by the firm to be the first of a kind aimed at drinkable whey shots.
Soy-equol study may lead to better ingredient selection
The bioavailability of the soy isoflavones genistein and daidzein, and metabolism of the latter to form equol, is higher after soymilk consumption than soy germ, says a new study.
Natraceutical files counterclaim against Mars in patent dispute
In an ongoing legal battle over polyphenol enriched cocoa extracts, Natraceutical Group has filed counterclaims alleging Mars' patents are invalid and unenforceable.