Warning labels for Finland's energy drinks
Finland is introducing a series of label warnings to drinks with a high caffeine content, following regulations issued by the EU Commission last year.
Archives for November 6, 2003
Degussa rides out economic downturn
Sales have continued to slide at German chemicals firm Degussa during 2003 and lower volumes continue to drag down food ingredients business. A one-off charge to restructure the fine chemcials unit impacts profits.
Codex draws a line under RDAs, supplement guidelines move forward
The Codex committee charged with developing world trade standards for nutritional and special dietary foods made significant progress in draft guidelines for vitamins and mineral supplements this week, including a historic agreement to base maximum...
ADM introduces directly compressible Novasoy
ADM Natural Health and Nutrition has expanded its Novasoy soy isoflavone further, with launch of the product in a directly compressible form to make processing easier.
A superior PS product
Californian supplement manufacturer Source Naturals is promoting an improved version of its phosphatidyl serine (PS) soft gels, with the claim that the product contains the most shelf-stable PS available.
New entry to Spanish cholesterol-lowering market
The plant-based cholesterol-lowering supplement Lo-Chol is to enter European markets through a new distribution agreement for Spain and Portugal.