Archives for July 24, 2002

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Peanuts - the next diet food?

Peanuts are not normally considered a diet food - primarily because they are known to have a relatively high caloric level - but a new study in the US has shown that they can be an effective diet food because they act as an appetite suppressant.

Twinlab to restructure

Twinlab, the US-based manufacturer and marketer of nutritional supplements, has announced a major restructuring plan designed to help improve its financial performance.

Process to improve food nutrient quality

BioDelivery Sciences International (BDSI), a US company which specialises in nanotechnology for the pharmaceutical industry, has signed an agreement with a major processed foods manufacturer to collaborate on a project to determine whether the...