Solae launches new high-protein soy nuggets
Solae has launched a high protein soy nugget with 90 percent protein on a dry weight basis, said to be the highest containing soy protein nugget on the market.
Archives for November 19, 2009
Food firms: cash number one barrier to innovation
More than one in two food and beverage businesses cite cash as the number one barrier to innovation, finds a survey of decision-makers.
Dispatches from FIE
Bailiffs confiscate Aker krill products at FIE
The ongoing feud between the world’s biggest krill oil suppliers, Neptune Technologies and Bioresources and Aker Biomarine, has intensified after Aker products and materials were cleared from its stand by a German bailiff at the Food Ingredients Europe...
Dispatches from FIE
Provexis enjoys fruits of health claims victory
Provexis chief executive officer, Stephen Moon tells Shane Starling why becoming the first company to achieve an article 13.5 proprietary health claim has been such a boon to his company.
Folic acid study misleads claims supplement industry
A recent study linking folic acid and vitamin B12 supplements with higher risks of cancer is misleading, claim two trade associations representing dietary supplement manufacturers and ingredient suppliers.
AAHF claims Senate victory for supplement choice
The American Association for Health Freedom (AAHF) has claimed victory in the Senate after an amendment to the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act loosened the language on international regulatory harmonization.
Obama bill unlikely to alter medical stance on supplements
The Obama administration is pushing through health care reform that promises greater access to health insurance for tens of millions of Americans. Will the reforms bring benefits to the dietary supplements industry?