Archives for March 26, 2007

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Guest article

EC food labeling format: guide to conversion

By  Kath Veal

Converting food and beverage product labels from US to EC format requires an in-depth understanding of European labeling legislation, which is more complex than it often appears to be, regulatory experts at consultancy firm Leatherhead Food...

Grape seed extract may protect against skin cancer

By  Stephen Daniells

Proanthocyanidin-rich extracts from grape seeds may prevent skin cancer by boosting the immune system, says a new study that used hairless mice to model human sun exposure.

DSM talks vitamin quality with Quali-C brand

By  Jess Halliday

DSM Nutritional Products is emphasising quality as the crucial point of differentiation between the vitamin C it produces in the green hills of Scotland - now known as Quali-C - and cheaper material from Asia.

Organic kiwis healthier than non-organic?

By  Stephen Daniells

The nutritional profile of kiwi fruit grown organically is healthier than conventionally grown fruit, American researchers have reported.