Calcium supplements no substitute for milk, new evidence
Unlike milk, the effect of bone-boosting calcium supplements in young girls does not last, according to new research revealed this week by the UK National Osteoporosis Society (NOS).
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Kemin takes Cognis to court
Natural specialty ingredients manufacturer Kemin Foods, has filed a lawsuit in the US contending that fine chemicals company, Cognis Corp., continues to make false claims that blur the differences between lutein esters and the purified form of lutein...
Scots reject healthy food as bland and boring
People in Scotland view healthy eating as boring and tasteless, these are the findings or new research carried out by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) Scotland which investigated why so many Scots fail to improve their diet.
New functional food product in the baking
Scientists at the Ohio State University claim to have developed the first heart-healthy and tasty soy bread that can legitimately carry the FDA health claim.
Dietary supplement drink reduces laugh lines
Toki, said to be the first collagen replacement drink, designed to reduce wrinkles and visible signs of aging hit the US shop shelves recently.
Supplement company buys assets of bankrupt e-business
NBTY, a US manufacturer and marketer of nutritional supplements, is to acquire certain assets of HealthCentral.com, the US online retailer that filed for bankruptcy in October.