UK companies develop easier approach to carb-counting
Products developed by the latest entrant to the UK's low-carb market shows that the regime is being given a less extreme twist than the popular Atkins diet originating from across the Atlantic.
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Dairy getting healthier image?
A change in attitudes to dairy products is helping to turn around sales in Australia, according to a survey by the country's dairy industry association.
Scotland to help preserve Chinese herbals
Scotland moved to limit damage done by the booming demand for herbal remedies under a new agreement signed with China yesterday.
ColorMaker goes natural
California based colorMaker has developed a line of natural color blends for use in natural food bakeries.
Folic acid supplements also appear to lower blood pressure
Folate, the B vitamin required by women to prevent birth defects in their babies, also appears to reduce the risk of them developing high blood pressure, shows new research.
Fruit-derived omega-3 reaches European market
German firm Flavex is bringing to market a new, fruit-derived fatty acid product, designed to offer a vegetarian alternative to fish oils.