Polyphenols could reduce colorectal cancer risk
Increasing intake of polyphenols, by eating more fruits and vegetables such as apricots or onions, or taking supplements, may help to prevent intestinal cancer, reports a European research group.
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BASF improves profits at nutrition unit
The world's number two vitamin maker BASF boosted second quarter earnings in its agricultural and nutrition segment, despite flat sales from across the group's businesses and a pessimistic outlook for the full year.
Russian market ready for health boost
Russian dairy company Wimm-Bill-Dann is investing in a new functional range, and says it has already seen strong sales of its new probiotic drink Imunele.