Archives for June 13, 2005

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GoForLife goes for astaxanthin association

Astaxanthin supplier GoForLife has opted to change its name to one that better reflects its core business: AstaVita, which is also the name of its natural dietary supplement range.

DSM tests probiotic stability

A probiotic strain developed by DSM is more stable at room temperature than competing products, says the company, although it has declined to disclose numbers to support the claims.

Health concerns more Europeans

Health as a major concern has increased significantly among Europeans over the last six months, according to a new ACNielsen survey.

China hikes up demand for global soy stocks

Prices for soybeans, used to make edible oils and meat alternatives, are still vulnerable with fresh figures showing China will increase its pull on global stocks.

Obese people age faster, says study

Obesity has long been known to increase the risk of health conditions including heart disease, hypertension and respiratory disease, but a new study suggests that it also causes accelerated aging at a molecular level.