New omega-3 could reach bread-loving Brits
A novel source of omega-3 fatty acids, seeds from the South American plant chia, could soon reach the European market after a UK scientific panel concludes the ingredient is safe for consumption.
Archives for April 6, 2004
Wholegrains for heart disease risk reduction, approved in Sweden
The benefits of wholegrains are further confirmed with a new health claim supporting their reduction of heart disease risk approved in Sweden.
Consumers looking for long-term immunity against disease
The world's largest dairy ingredients business is aiming to ramp up collection of colostrum from its suppliers to meet growing demand for the ingredient in health products.
Coffee could fight disease, colon cancer
Coffee contains similar levels of antioxidants to black tea and can be just as beneficial to health, according to Scottish scientists that have found coffee's antioxidants are highly absorbable by the human body.
Body drinks up coffee antioxidants
Coffee contains similar levels of antioxidants to black tea and can be just as beneficial to health, according to Scottish scientists that have found coffee's antioxidants are highly absorbable by the human body.
Kemin introduces vegetarian-friendly lutein
Kemin foods, the US manufacturer and marketer of nutritional ingredients for the food and dietary supplement market is to launch the first vegetarian lutein ingredient onto the market. The firm is looking to drive this preservative and gelatine-free,...
Immunity boosting ingredient sees sales soar
The world's largest dairy ingredients business is aiming to ramp up collection of colostrum from its suppliers to meet growing demand for the ingredient in health products.