No let-up for Solbar
Israeli soy ingredients firm Solbar Industries introduces the latest in its isolate range, Solpro 900, for use in infant formula, nutritional foods and beverages.
Archives for September 1, 2003
Solbar keeps them rolling
Ambitious Israeli soy ingredients company Solbar Industries keeps the new products rolling out with the launch this week of Solpro 900, a soy protein isolate for infant formula, nutritional foods and beverages, as its investment programme continues to...
Nicotine drinks slot into functional category
Companies on both sides of the Atlantic are using the boom in functional foods and beverages to add fuel to their anti-smoking remedies, and this week Germany's Nautilus announced it is to reposition its NicoMed as an energy drink.
Lipids found to fight TB bacteria
Dietary fats could help the body fight against tuberculosis, according to a team of European researchers, who suggest that the properties of certain lipids may have a useful anti-bacterial role.
More research showing fruit and veg benefits; no further explanation
Just eating one or two servings of fruit or vegetables can reduce the risk of heart attack, researchers said yesterday, although those that eat more can cut the risk of coronary events by as much as 70 per cent, according to the case control study....
Degussa transfers B3 production to US partner
US company Reilly Industries is to buy Degussa's Belgium-based vitamin B3 business for an undisclosed sum, giving the US firm the world's largest capacity for food grade vitamin B3.