Common plant contains anti-herpes agent
An extract from the common herb known as 'self-heal' may prove to be a powerful new herpes treatment, researchers reported at the annual American Society of Microbiology meeting in Washington last week.
Archives for May 27, 2003
Rhodia expands health offering
The Food unit of the French Rhodia Group has launched two new ingredients onto the market to improve the texture of yoghurts, especially 'light' yoghurts with less fat.
Functionality growing on trees
Swiss flavours and extracts manufacturer Emil Flachsmann is introducing EFLA Trees of Life, a line of plant-based extracts designed especially for the dairy industry to provide a functional twist.
Which drink is 98% fat free?
The UK Dairy Council is launching a campaign to try to improve the image of milk. A survey found that women are not eating the recommended three portions of dairy products a day and many believe the fat content of milk to be much higher than it is.