Chr Hansen files global probiotic immunity patent
A Lactobacillus rhamnosus probiotic blend can battle chest infections, says Danish probiotics leader Chr Hansen in a global patent application.
Archives for July 30, 2013
Going big: MusclePharm announces product deal with Arnold Schwarzenegger
MusclePharm, a Denver, CO-based manufacturer of sports nutrition products, has announced a development deal with the biggest name in the muscle business—Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Only 20% of countries have adopted infant formula marketing code, says WHO
Less than one in five World Health Organisation (WHO) Member States have passed legislation reflecting the recommendations of the International Code of Marketing for Breast-milk Substitutes – the guidelines that support restrictions on the marketing of...
Broccoli compound benefits may be result of metabolic 're-tuning': Human data
Metabolic modifications brought about by consumption of high-glucoraphanin broccoli may be behind the suggested health benefits and cancer-fighting ability of the cruciferous vegetable, according to a new clinical trial.
Sabinsa gets NSF GMP certification on Utah facility
Sabinsa Corporation’s manufacturing facility in Payson, UT has been certified as GMP compliant by NSF International, the company announced yesterday.
BI Chief: I don’t think we’ll see government mandated GMO labeling; It’s a marketing issue.
From California to Washington, and from Connecticut to Vermont, initiatives to label the presence of ingredients derived from genetically modified foods are dominating headlines. Despite this, the CEO of BI Nutraceuticals doesn’t think we’ll see...
Yoghurt brand aims to develop ‘dairy for men’ category in UK and Ireland
A yoghurt brand targeted at men is gearing up for launch in the UK and Ireland early next year. FoodNavigator asks: What makes yoghurt manly?