'No further' takeover talks with Dean Foods and Freedom Foods: a2 Milk Company
The a2 Milk Company (a2MC) has had "no further communication" with Dean Foods and Freedom Foods since it rejected the takeover bid tabled by the pair.
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Olympic Seafood awarded MSC eco-label for krill fishery
Norwegian krill oil and fish supplier Olympic Seafood, have been awarded the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) standard for sustainable fishing.
Performance nutrition boosts Glanbia plc’s financials
Glanbia’s Global Performance Nutrition (GPN) unit was the star performer as the nutritional ingredients and dairy firm reported increased H1 profits.
Dateline Southeast Asia
Malaysia diabetes rate doubles since 2011
An official study has shown that the instance of diabetes had more than doubled in Malaysia over the last four years.
Twinlab rounds last bend in restructuring marathon with acquisition of Reserveage supplement line
Twinlab Consolidated Holdings LLC has competed the last lap of a journey that began when CEO Tom Tolworthy took the reins of the previous version of Twinlab in 2011. The plan has now come to full fruition with the impending acquisition of Organic...
Candy science observatory: ‘Pro health biscuits’
Bee pollen may up biscuits’ protein, fiber and polyphenol game: Researchers
Fortifying biscuit with bee pollen may help manufacturers increase protein, fiber and polyphenol content without impacting taste, according to Polish researchers.
Beyond malnutrition: Food security means food supply
Food security is not just about hunger and poverty – it must move into the mainstream as the challenge of feeding nine billion people comes into sharper focus, according to the European Commission.
L. reuteri supplements may modulate gut insulin metabolism: RCT
Consumption of Lactobacillus reuteri probiotics may boost insulin release in healthy people, says a new study.
Probiotic growth engine to continue humming for near future, UAS Labs exec says
UAS Labs is well positioned to ride the wave of probiotic popularity and has responded with a tripling of its manufacturing capacity, CEO Kevin Mehring said.