Archives for August 17, 2006

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Carotech can offer halal certified tocotrienols

By  staff reporter

The movement towards ensuring nutritional ingredients are suitable for all consumers, no matter what restrictions their religion or lifestyle may pose has been picked up by tocotrienol producer Carotech, which has received Halal certification for its...

Cargill focuses on health and consumer trends

By  staff reporter

Cargill's focus at this year's Health Ingredients Europe exhibition will be on functional ingredient solutions and the identification of emerging market trends.

Ginseng linked to improved breast cancer outcomes

By  Stephen Daniells

Ginseng, one of the most well known traditional herbals, may improve survival rates and quality of life for breast cancer patients, suggests a study based in China, but experts have urged caution over the results.

Flax patent makes Burcon more than a canola company

By  Jess Halliday

Burcon Nutrisciences has been granted a European patent for its flax oil seed-derived novel protein isolate and production, and signalled that it will continue developing technologies from sources besides its canola, which now forms the core of its...