Monounsaturated dressings are best for salad nutrient absorption, says study
The type of fat used in dressings has a major impact on how well nutrients are absorbed from salads, according to new research.
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Biothera’s Wellmune used in bread of Canadian retailer
Canadian food store chain Metro has introduced a new bread range containing immune health ingredient Wellmune WGP.
Neptune secures US $25m in new orders for 2013 as Asian krill oil demand takes off
Neptune Technologies & Bioressources has secured “new and firm orders amounting to US$25M for calendar year 2013” for its krill oil, driven by strong demand from Asia.
US market can support ‘at least 1,100’ Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage stores, says IPO filing
The US market can support at least 1,100 Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage stores, claimed the Colorado-based retailer as it outlined plans to raise up to $115m in an initial public offering (IPO).
EFSA to host health conference in Copenhagen next week
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) will host a health claims seminar in Copenhagen next week in conjunction with the National Food Institute at the Technical University of Denmark.
When will the healthy blood sugar supplement market take off?
We’ve been telling people to lose weight, eat more complex carbs and do more exercise for years to get their blood sugar under control, says NutraBridge president Scott Steil. “But it’s not working.”
BREAKING NEWS
Arla Foods supply deal secures Chinese product pipeline for infant formula firm
Arla Foods has signed a financing and supply agreement with signficant pediatric nutrition and baby care product producer Biostime International Holdings to supply the Hong Kong-listed company with infant formula.