Researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health and the Karolinska Institute have found no association between acrylamide intake in foods and the risk of breast cancer among Swedish women.
The genetically modified (GM) food debate flared up again as it was reported that U.K. scientists have developed a new genetically-modified strain of "golden rice," which produces more beta-carotene than before.
Nestle, the world's largest food company, is concentrating specifically on healthy foods, reorganizing to create a stand-alone nutrition division as of April 1 in the U.S. and globally on January 1, 2006.
A new milk protein isolate (MPI) is ultra-filtered and made from skim milk, giving it a clean, bland flavor when compared to some whey protein isolates.