Articles Tagged with ''nutrition''

Children

Federal Rules on School Foods

Snacks sold in U.S. schools from next year must be lower in fat, salt and sugar, according to federal rules.
June 28, 2013
The standards are seen as a critical step in improving students' eating options under a 2010 law revamping school foods. Schools have until July 1, 2014, to implement the new rules.
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Solazyme, Roquette Ending Venture

Solazyme Inc. and Roquette Freres SA ended a venture to develop and bring to market algae-based nutritional products.
June 24, 2013
"Divergent views" are apparently to blame for the split.
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Kids Drinking Milk

Dairy Benefits Symposium

Eight dairy organizations from around the world are joining efforts to demonstrate the tangible nutritional benefits of dairy at a symposium.
June 20, 2013

“Maintaining health with nutrient rich diets: The role of dairy in prevention of metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular disease (CVD), obesity and sarcopenia” will take place in Granada, Spain, in September.


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spices, piles of ingredients

'Food Replacement' Ingredients

P.L. Thomas & Co Inc. has launched a line of ingredients that offer a fruit and vegetable "food replacement" experience in consumer food and beverage products.
June 18, 2013
The line features a patented new technology that gently evaporates water molecules in foods without disturbing the active enzymes, antioxidants, vitamins, minerals or other phytonutrients.
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Milk sales

Dairy and Consumers in Asia

Research has revealed that 72% of people in Asia see dairy as an important part of a balanced diet.
June 3, 2013
Dairy demand across Asia has grown rapidly over the last 10 years, with demand for high quality dairy nutrition increasing by 49%.
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Shopping

Women Read Labels More

Women check and use food label components more often and thoroughly than men.
May 29, 2013
The study found women use the Nutrition Facts label, health claims, ingredient lists and serving sizes more frequently than men when making decisions about food products.
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Beverages

FRS Names Sr. VP of Sales

The FRS Co. has announced that Richard Libonate will rejoin the company as senior vice president of sales.
May 6, 2013
He will oversee all sales activities for the company.
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Hershey Simple Pleasures

Hershey Fronting

The Hershey Company plans to bring an enhanced food labeling system to its U.S. product portfolio.
April 18, 2013
Hershey will begin to roll out front-of-pack nutrition information in the second half of 2013.
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Oils

DuPont Increases MCC Offering

DuPont Nutrition & Health is expanding its microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) offering through an extended agreement with Taiwan-based Mingtai.
April 16, 2013
The agreement includes development, production, distribution, marketing and sale of the hydrocolloid to the global food industries.
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Nutrients in cereal

Breakfast Cereal and Obesity

Regularly eating cereal for breakfast is tied to healthy weight for kids.
April 11, 2013
The new study looked at the role that breakfast, specifically cereal, plays in both weight and nutrition among low-income kids.
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