Archives for March 28, 2007

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EC plans legal challenge over Spanish herbal ban

By  Jess Halliday

The European Commission is set to challenge Spain over its ban on the import of herbal products before the European Court of Justice - a policy it says is an unjustified and disproportionate barrier to EU trade.

Xango to launch new functional juice in Europe

By  Chris Mercer

A new juice containing a host of added value ingredients, including the latest superfruit, mangosteen, will be launched in Western Europe this summer to target the growing functional food sector.

Fonterra innovation takes colostrum into functional beverages

By  Jess Halliday

Fonterra has developed a technique that allows colostrum to be added to ready-to-drink beverages with a longer shelf-life, opening up opportunities for new kinds of products and building sales of the ingredient in Asia.