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(News, 16 Feb 2006 )
Barry Callebaut says it has gotten to a good start of the new fiscal year. The manufacturer of cocoa and chocolate products reports that its sales volumes are up 2.0% to 299,417 tons. As a result of higher ....
(News, 07 Feb 2006 )
A diet rich in whole-grain foods may lower an elderly person's risk for cardiovascular disease and reduce the onset of metabolic syndrome, according to a study by researchers at Tufts University. Metabolic ....
(MarketWatch, Feb 2006 )
Palsgaard says its new stabilizing and texturing system makes it possible to produce a chilled, quark-based aerated dessert with 0-2.5% fat. The company says manufacturers can replicate similar organoleptic ....
(News, 26 Jan 2006 )
Scientists have found a way to alter bacteria found in yogurt to produce a protein proven to block HIV infection in monkeys. The results offer hope for a microbicide that can prevent the spread of HIV, ....
(News, 20 Jan 2006 )
The flavonol epicatechin found in chocolate is being credited with improving heart-healthy benefits of certain cocoas and some chocolate products. Researchers from the University of California, Davis; ....
(News, 19 Jan 2006 )
Symrise’s is looking to expand its presence in the nutraceuticals market with the acquisition of ingredients company Kaden Biochemicals. The flavor and sensory ingredient manufacturer says that Kaden’s ....
(News, 16 Jan 2006 )
Curry spice turmeric holds potential for the treatment and prevention of prostate cancer, particularly when combined with certain vegetables, says a new study from Rutgers University. Scientists tested ....
(News, 09 Jan 2006 )
Solbar Industries has begun its next stage of its business re-organization, reaching agreements with three major distribution channels in France, Benelux and Scandinavia for the Solbar range of functional ....
(News, 03 Jan 2006 )
The US Food and Drug administration says that whole barley and dry milled barley products such as flakes, grits, flour, meal, and barley meal can now bear the health claim that they reduce the risk of ....
(News, 28 Dec 2005 )
Taking 1,000 international units (IU) of vitamin D3 daily appears to lower an individual's risk of developing certain cancers—including colon, breast, and ovarian cancer—by up to 50 percent, according ....