Archives for April 13, 2010

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EHPM says nutrient profiling irrelevant for food supplements

By Shane Starling

Leading European food supplements trade group, the European Federation of Associations of Health Product Manufacturers (EHPM) says moves to delete nutrient profiling from health claims regulations would have little effect on the dietary supplements industry.

Sweetener blends show prebiotic chocolate potential

By Stephen Daniells

Blends of low-calorie sweeteners like maltitol with polydextrose boosted gut microflora when formulated in chocolate with excellent tolerance, says a new study from the University of Reading.