“Fad” Diet Warning October 1, 2005 Leading health scientist Claire MacEvilly said that celebrity endorsement of every new craze only serves to mislead the overweight.Read More
Degussa Selling Food Ingredients Ops October 1, 2005 Degussa AG of Dusseldorf, Germany, has agreed to sell its food ingredients operations to Cargill (Minneapolis) for 540 million euros ($670 million).Read More
Sugar, A Super-drug? October 1, 2005 Irish researchers said modified sugars could change the way the body fought disease, regulated sugar levels and stored fat.Read More
Novartis' Heath, Sports Nutrition Ops for Sale Again September 26, 2005 Novartis AG is again putting its Health Food & Slimming (HF&S) and Sports Nutrition (SN) operations up for sale.Read More
Soy Isoflavones Possibly Prevent Bone Loss and Cancer September 26, 2005 The anti-inflammatory effect of soy isoflavones may help prevent bone loss and cancer.Read More
DSM's New Shanghai R&D Center September 26, 2005 DSM of the Netherlands has established its China R&D center in Pudong District, Shanghai.Read More
No More 'Absurd' Rules in EU September 26, 2005 The European Union will scrap dozens of "absurd" draft laws this month under plans to simplify its legal framework.Read More
Dole Names VP of Applied Research September 26, 2005 Dole Food Company Inc. announced the appointment of Dr. Thomas Farewell as vice president, Worldwide Applied Research.Read More
Sleeman, FEMSA Work Together Up North September 26, 2005 Sleeman Breweries Ltd. announced a national sales, marketing and distribution agreement with FEMSA Cerveza of Mexico, for the Canadian market.Read More
Altering Milk September 26, 2005 Australian scientists have altered the makeup of milk with high-frequency sound waves in a breakthrough expected to slash manufacturing costs and create new products.Read More