Archives for July 17, 2005

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Antioxidants may not be answer to ageing

Taking antioxidant vitamins or other supplements may do little to slow ageing, say US researchers, calling into question one of the leading theories that underpins many products in the nutraceutical industry, writes Dominique Patton.

Companies cut saturated and trans fats in health drive

Food companies are not just labeling the trans fats in their products in compliance with FDA legislation due to come into effect on January 1 2006, writes Jess Halliday , they are reducing or eliminating them altogether, as part of an effort to show...

Weekly Comment

A strategy for beating China

As Chinese producers move in on western markets, the first response by many established players is to protect and defend their previous market positions. It's a doomed strategy.