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Company results continue today with US ingredients company MGP Ingredients reporting net losses for the third quarter ended 31 March 2003 due to a combination of factors including higher energy costs and the lack of expected funds from the US...
Food ingredients manufacturer Source Food Technology has introduced a 'healthy' cooking oil with no trans fats and no cholesterol for use by the food industry ahead of new FDA trans fat labeling regs.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) hosted the first of a series of roundtable meetings with senior executives from the food industry on Friday, to discuss ways of improving the global diet.
The dietary supplement industry has responded to last week's report from an expert group in the UK which recommends new, "conservative" upper safe levels for vitamins and minerals, and also advises a ban on chromium picolinate in foods and supplements.
The Lonza Group announced the settlement on Friday of their recently filed Carnitine patent infringement actions against Barrington Chemical Corporation, Carnitech and Nutritional Sourcing International.
German gelatine producer the GELITA Group is to rename all of its international operating units, with effect from 1 June, the company announced last week.