Management additions for US companies
Two US-based companies have announced changes to their management this week.
Archives for September 10, 2002
Botanical conference
The presence of botanical ingredients in beverages and foods is certainly an increasing trend that looks set to continue in the near future. A conference to be held by UK food research organisation Leatherhead Food RA will address current and future...
Antioxidants to tackle old age
What role do antioxidants play in preventing age-related diseases? What changes occur in the human body when it ages? A European funded study, co-ordinated by the UK Institute of Food Research in Norwich, is currently trying to tackle these questions.
Martek cuts losses, but remains in the red
Martek Biosciences, the US group which specialises in omega-3 oils, has reported net losses of $3.7 million (€3.8m) for the third quarter of the current year, but said that its restructuring efforts were beginning to bear fruit.
US saps European energy
Dark Dog, the quirky energy drink brand with a rapidly growing distribution in Europe, has been bought by the US group XStream, a specialist in so-called New Age beverages.