Skane to develop shiitake-based foods
Innovative Swedish dairy company Skanemejerier has signed an agreement to develop immune-boosting products based on an extract from the shiitake mushroom, reports Dominique Patton.
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DSM to market satiety ingredient for dairy products
Dutch ingredients group DSM has licensed the rights to an appetite control ingredient for use in dairy products, reports Dominique Patton.
Five hundred supplement dossiers submitted in UK
More than 500 dossiers of information on supplement ingredients have been submitted to the UK's food authority, giving the products derogation from the EU supplement directive that enters into force in less than three weeks time, reports Dominique Patton.
Kellogg launches wholegrain cereal for growing niche market
A new all wholegrain cereal range was launched in the UK last week by cereal giant Kellogg, targeting the increasing number of consumers turning towards healthier wholegrain products. Yet a Mintel analyst says it is unlikely to be a mainstream...
Omega-3s crucial to bone health in later years
Getting the right balance of omega-3s and omega-6s in the diet may ward off much of the bone loss seen with post-menopausal osteoporosis, say US scientists.