Demand for superfruit aronia rockets
The superfruit aronia has seen a massive rise in launches over the past 10 years and has shown no sign of slowing down, according to data from Mintel.
Archives for January 8, 2008
Scientists examine health in honey
The health benefits of honey are the focus of discussions taking place today at an international symposium bringing together scientists to examine the potential of the natural sweetener.
Roquette and Biogrund to bring starch based film coatings to market
A starch-based film coating for nutraceuticals which can be tailored to manufacturer's needs is being developed through a strategic partnership by Roquette and Biogrund.
PLT puts weight behind 'revolutionary' probiotic
Healthcare company Ganeden Biotech has teamed up with PL Thomas (PLT) in an effort to expand the reach of a new probiotic ingredient in functional food and beverages.
CoQ10 creeps into US energy drinks
Beverage manufacturers in the US are keen to leverage the energy-boosting properties of CoQ10, with data revealing that the ingredient is being increasingly used in energy drinks.
Naturex buys Berkem's Actifs Innovants
France's Naturex has bought the active ingredients division of compatriot Berkem - its second strategic acquisition in three weeks and one that will open up major new sales channels for Berkem's science-backed ingredients.