Summer attitude in France
Two new products for the French slimming market: 'Veinosvelt', a natural extract-based formula to combat cellulite, and 'Pro-satietil hyperproteine', a high protein product range suitable for Atkin's diet followers.
Archives for May 22, 2003
White tea arrives in UK
Functional confectionery and new beverages feature strongly in the latest new product introductions on Mintel's Global New Products Database.
Tea beats bad breath
Compounds found in tea can stop the growth of bacteria that cause bad breath, according to researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago, presenting results of a new study this week.
NAHS takes Government to court over kava ban
The National Association of Health Stores in the UK says it has been granted leave by the High Court to bring a case against the UK government and the National Assembly for Wales to overturn the recent ban on the sale of kava products.
BioGaia enters Australian market
Swedish probiotic firm BioGaia has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with leading Australian supplement company Blackmores, likely to help sustain the large increase in sales for the first quarter after a similar agreement in Japan.