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UK firm Provexis looks set to release a novel heart-healthy drink next year after recent human trials on its tomato-based product proved successful. CardioFlow is a concentrated tomato extract but it contains no lycopene.
Fish oil supplements may help to prevent the wasting and weight loss associated with some types of advanced cancer, shows a UK study out this week.
Makers of amino acids and other food additives are hoping to boost revenues with growing popularity of Japan's latest fashion trend - clothes with added supplements.
Consumers are urging food makers to include nutrition information on foods, but as many as one in four can not find what they are looking for on current labels, reveals a new survey from the UK's Food Standards Agency.
Food and drink manufacturers are facing tougher competition as category boundaries are blurred with the addition of beauty ingredients to a range of foodstuffs, claims a new report.
US oat-based ingredients maker Nurture has seen its concentrated oat bran OatVantage emerge for the first time in supplement form, providing a convenient way to help lower cholesterol levels and reduce heart disease risk, it claims.