Functional food conference booked for November
Worldnutra this week announced the third annual international conference and exhibition on nutraceuticals and functional foods to be held in San Diego, California, November 18 - 20, 2002.
Archives for March 25, 2002
Eyes wide open: report tackles blindness
More Americans than ever are facing the threat of blindness from age-related eye disease, reveals a new report from the US. Over one million Americans aged 40 and over are currently blind and an additional 2.4 million are visually impaired. These...
Broccoli: the next generation tea?
Brassica Tea, developed by researchers at the US Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, has received much attention since it was launched as a test product in Colorado two weeks ago.
Consumer group criticises Quorn manufacturers
A consumer group is accusing the marketer of a fungus-based meat substitute of "deceptive labelling" and has filed a complaint with the US Food and Drug Administration, Advertising Age reports.
Australia to supply organic beef
OBE Beef, the largest certified organic beef supplier in Australia, and Nippon Meat Packers, an Australian processor, have formed an alliance to market EU certified organic beef products to the UK and Europe, Organicts.com reports.