Archives for June 2, 2003

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Innovating PS for supplement use

Enzymotec has launched two phosphatidylserine-based products, Heart PS and Omega PS, targeting heart health and brain health respectively.

Cargill opens Regenasure plant

Cargill is opening its new Regenasure glucosamine plant this week, after investing more than $10 million in the Eddyville facility.

Fiber in infant formula could prevent infant diarrhea

The value of dietary fiber in the adult diet is now recognised as important but in a journal this month researchers suggest that babies may also benefit from the effects on bowel health by adding fiber to milk formula.

Do you meet European requirements?

Companies marketing ingredients for dietary supplements in Europe may need to act quickly to ensure their products are included in new EU regulations coming into force in July 2005. CRN's John Hathcock and James Roza of Now Foods are urging companies...

Paradigm shift for GM food debate?

Despite tension on both sides of the Atlantic over genetically modified foods, scientists in the US bring a note of optimism - and common sense - to the debate, reporting this week that, for the first time, parties on both sides of the controversy are...

Improving fibre in drinks formulation

Soluble fibre, the rising star of the ingredients world, has traditionally been found and consumed in solid foods such as cereals, vegetables and fruits. A new generation of soluble fibres - formulated by a number of ingredients companies in Europe...

SoBe Lean set for summer relaunch

Connecticut-based SoBe Beverages is relaunching its SoBe Lean diet beverage line in new packaging and flavours for the summer.