Archives for September 2, 2004

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China ingredients JV for Cargill

Cargill Health & Food Technologies has said it will enter the arachidonic acid (ARA) business through a new joint venture agreement with Wuhan Alking Bioengineering, the leading ARA producer in China serving the Chinese infant formula business.

Rosenroot moves into energy-boosting segment

The herbal rosenroot, launched on Norway's supplements market this year, may be set to rival sales of ginseng in the Nordic markets, according to the producer Rosenrot.

Low-fat diet just as good as Atkins in long-term

Low fat diets are just as effective as the trendy Atkins diet and have more scientifically solid evidence to support their long-term weight loss effects, write Danish doctors in tomorrow's Lancet.