April 28/Chicago/PRNewswire-FirstCall -- The Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company announced it had reached an agreement to merge with Mars Inc. As a result of this transaction, Wrigley will become a private
April 23/Phoenix/PRNewswire-FirstCall -- NutraCea appointed Jeffrey W. Sanders to become chief financial officer for the Company. He will join NutraCea on April 23, 2008 and assume the role of chief
April 24/Toronto/Prime Newswire -- SunOpta Inc. announced the appointment of Tony Tavares to the position of vice president and chief operating officer, SunOpta Inc., effective June 1, 2008. In this
April 22/Dallas/PRNewswire-FirstCall -- Dean Foods Company announced that Kelly Duffin-Maxwell has been appointed to the newly created position of executive vice president, Research & Development (R&D) and will report jointly
April 16/CBC News -- Eating fewer calories appears to inhibit the development of precancerous skin conditions, U.S. researchers have discovered, possibly showing that a low-calorie diet can play a big
April 26/Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- Constituents in wine may protect against dementia. This is shown in research from the Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg in Sweden. The
April 18/San Diego/Business Wire -- Senomyx Inc. expanded and extended its collaborative research, development, commercialization and license agreement with The Coca-Cola Company. During the extension period, the companies will continue
April 16/Atlanta/U.S. Newswire -- Low levels of vitamin D may be associated with an increased risk for peripheral arterial disease (PAD), researchers reported at the American Heart Association's Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis
April 22/The Irish Times -- Teenage girls and young women have been urged to increase their milk consumption to improve their calcium intake. Martina Higgins, chief executive of Safefood which
April 22/The Express -- Eating oily fish could help prevent cancer of the esophagus, according to new research. Throat cancer is linked to smoking and drinking and often follows a
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