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Nestlé commits to health trend

Nestlé is hoping to win a bigger slice of the fast growing market for nutritional products, and will invest heavily in new product development and brand support in the next few years, investors heard yesterday.

Strong support for omega-3 intake

Eating oily fish like salmon, tuna or bluefish at least twice a week can prevent sudden cardiac death, write experts in a journal published today. They also explain in detail how fish fatty acids act on dangerous heart rhythms.

Live bacteria boosts yoghurt sales

Yoghurt has been by far the fastest-growing dairy sector over the last four years, driven by added health benefits, convenient packaging and improved taste profiles. Probiotic yoghurts grew fastest after the new drinking yoghurt format.