Cheap white bread: ‘There is no point in having it at all’, says nutritionist
Consumers should be eating wholegrain breads, not basic white that offers little nutritional value, says a UK nutritionist.
Archives for July 4, 2013
Spanish firm develops probiotics with metal nano particles for tumour treatment
Spanish firm Biosearch Life has applied for a patent for the tumour treating potential of Bifidobacterium probiotics infused with magnetic nano metals.
Nestlé, Danone cut Chinese infant formula prices in response to pricing probe
Nestlé-owned Wyeth Nutrition and Danone Dumex are slashing the price of their infant formula products in China in response to the launch of an investigation into their pricing practices and suspected anti-monopoly violations.
Biostime agrees to finance French infant formula plant expansion
Chinese infant formula manufacturer Biostime International Holdings has entered into a Framework Agreement with Isigny Sainte Mère (ISM) to finance an expansion of the French firm’s infant formula production capacity.
Fonterra ‘contacted’ by Chinese authorities probing infant formula prices
Fonterra has been “contacted” by Chinese authorities investigating high infant formula pricing and suspected anti-monopoly law violation by manufacturers, including Nestlé and Danone, in the country.