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Omega Protein Launches Nutegrity

Omega Protein Corporation has combined its human nutrition companies under one name - Nutegrity.
November 13, 2013
Nutegrity brings together Cyvex Nutrition (botanicals and fish oils), Wisconsin Specialty Protein (dairy ingredients) and InCon Processing (molecular distillation).
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Fast Food and Diabetes

A research study shows fast food may increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
November 12, 2013
The results found that not only did those in the fast food group have an increased risk of diabetes but one that was 70% higher.
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Organic Natural

Oh, Natural

Natural has been quietly disappearing from food labels on store shelves.
November 12, 2013
According to Datamonitor, 22.1% of food products and 34% of beverage products launched in the U.S. during 2013's first half claimed to be natural.
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LycoRed Expands Beta Carotene Production

LycoRed announced the expansion of production capacity of its natural beta-carotene coloring line.
November 12, 2013
The expansion of natural beta-carotene coloring line will take place at LycoRed's facilities in the Ukraine.
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Technomic Names Senior VP

Technomic has announced the promotion of Joseph Pawlak to senior vice president.
November 12, 2013
Pawlak has played a key role in the ongoing growth of the organization.
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Sodium Reduction

Nestle Cutting Sodium

Nestlé plans to accelerate the reduction of salt across its brands around the world in an effort to support a World Health Organization salt intake target.
November 11, 2013
The United Nations agency now recommends that people consume no more than 5g of salt per day by 2025.
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AAK in League with Premier

AarhusKarlshamn has been selected by Premier Foods to be its long term co-development partner for the supply of vegetable oils, fats and related food ingredients.
November 11, 2013
The collaboration agreement is for three years.
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Fast Food Ads and Children

Children ages 6-11 saw 10% fewer TV ads for fast-food, per research.
November 11, 2013
Researchers contend the U.S. fast-food industry spent $4.6 billion on advertising last year.
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Sodium Reduction

P.L. Thomas' New Moniker

P.L. Thomas & Co., Inc. announced the company has been renamed PLT Health Solutions Inc.
November 11, 2013
The new corporate identity reflects "its evolution and current status as a supplier of ingredient solutions."
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FDA Targeting Trans Fats

The FDA has taken the first steps toward eliminating the artery-clogging substance.
November 8, 2013
Products containing trans fats are already increasingly hard to find in grocery stores and restaurant menus amid widespread agreement about the risks they pose to public health.
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