Energy drinks and alcohol, a dangerous combo
The newest rage among college students and teens is mixing energy drinks with alcohol, a potentially dangerous combination.
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Organic, the fastest growing market
Organic food continues to be one of the fastest growing segments of the European food market.
Watchdog warning over herbal dietary products
A Hong Kong watchdog has warned consumers that prolonged or excessive use of certain herbal dietary products can be dangerous to their health.
Patents threaten global food security
Anti-poverty groups and activists are cited as saying in a recent report that global food security is under threat from bio-pirates.
Botanical ingredients company joins NSF
NSF International, a US supplement certification body, announced this week that it has acquired the Institute for Nutraceutical Advancement (INA), an organisation that develops and validates analytical methods for testing botanical ingredients.