BALTIMORE, Feb. 19 -- U.S. scientists studying how yeast makes cholesterol have identified a protein whose human counterpart controls cholesterol production and metabolism. The collaborative study was conducted by investigators
February 22/Toronto Star Simply taking multivitamins and folic acid during pregnancy can help a mother reduce her baby's risk of developing the most common childhood cancers by almost 50%, a
Feb. 23/The Dallas Morning News--Wall Street has been enthralled recently with the double-digit growth overseas of the snack and beverage business of PepsiCo. But a company executive said Thursday
February 23/WASHINGTON -- Federal meat inspectors will apply a new approach to 254 processing plants in April that will intensify monitoring of higher-risk plants but devote less time to plants
CORNUCOPIA, Wis., Feb. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In a letter today, the Cornucopia Institute informed the USDA of their intention to file suit in federal district court accusing the agency of
February 24 -- Independent News and Media Ltd. -- Drinking tea and coffee every day can drastically reduce the risk of heart disease in older people. The caffeine in the
The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) has awarded Certified Culinary Sales Professionals (CCSP) certification to Lactalis Foodservice sales andmarketing executives. Through an intensive four-month program at the CIA, 14 Lactalis
February 15, 2007 -- ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH -- The new headquarters of Solae Co. will include extensive laboratories and consolidated research facilities when it opens in the second half of
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Anheuser-Busch International Inc. and Crown Beers today announced both companies have agreed to a joint venture to brew, market and distribute Budweiser and other
February 14 -- YONKERS, N.Y. -- American Sugar Refining, Inc. (widely known as "Domino") has agreed to acquire Tate & Lyle Canada Ltd. ("Redpath"). Redpath operates Canada's largest cane sugar