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(News, 13 Apr 2007 )
Nestlé has agreed to buy famed US baby-food brand Gerber from Novartis for $5.5 billion. The move puts Nestlé in the top position in the world’s largest single baby-food market—the US. Gerber’s resources ....
(News, 11 Apr 2007 )
The Singaporean organic food scene just got a shot of wheatgrass juice in the arm with Club 21 founder Christina Ong's takeover of one of the biggest organic stores in town. Mrs Ong's COMO group - which ....
(News, 03 Apr 2007 )
Food and beverage company F&N Foods has developed a new yoghurt range as part of its ‘lifestyle foods’ portfolio. The Singaporean manufacturer says that its new low-fat products—yoghurt with strawberry, ....
(News, 03 Apr 2007 )
Wang Xinqiu is prepared to pay 10 times more for organic vegetables than for regular produce in Beijing. It buys her peace of mind. ''Organic food seems safer,'' says the Chinese medicine practitioner, ....
(News, 02 Apr 2007 )
Coca-Cola has developed Diet Coke Plus—an extension of its popular diet drink—with added B3, B6, and B12 vitamins; as well as minerals zinc and magnesium. Each eight-ounce serving of Diet Coke Plus will ....
(News, 27 Mar 2007 )
The Hershey Company is adding the power of antioxidants to its milk-chocolate portfolio. The confectionery manufacturer says its Antioxidant Milk Chocolate contains 260 milligrams of flavanol antioxidants ....
(News, 05 Mar 2007 )
Cocoa flavonols appear to play an important role in improving brain-blood flow. Findings presented at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) suggest that ....
(News, 28 Feb 2007 )
Beverages that support healthy diets are among the world’s fastest-growing food and beverage categories, according to the latest study released by ACNielsen Global Services, an operating unit of The Nielsen ....
(News, 27 Feb 2007 )
Garlic does very little to counteract rising cholesterol levels, concludes a new study from the Stanford University School of Medicine. The research, published in the 26 February 2007 issue of Archives ....
(News, 12 Feb 2007 )
The Hain Celestial Group reported net sales of $230.9 million, a 24-percent increase compared with $186.2 million in the prior year second quarter. The natural and organic food company said GAAP net income ....
