Archives for April 1, 2009

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Resistant starch website launched

By staff reporter

National Starch Food Innovation has debuted a “global online portal” to air latest data and facts in the area of resistant starch (RS) at a business, consumer and health professional level.

Probiotics must meet Europe’s new health claim laws head on

By Shane Starling

Probiotics will continue to expand beyond the yoghurt and yoghurt drink category that has brought them to global prominence according to a probiotic market review conducted by French health food sector consultancy, Alcimed.

B vitamins may offer migraine relief

By Stephen Daniells

Supplements of vitamins B6 and B12, and folic acid may reduce the frequency, severity and disability of migraines, according to new research from Australia.