Archives for August 18, 2003

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Cranberry extract in product formulation

Proprietary Nutritionals has acquired the marketing rights for the potent cranberry extract - CranMax - from Bio-Shield. Initial marketing efforts will focus on developing UTI formulations - women's and senior's products containing CranMax extract...

Cargill, managing risk in shaky times

Stronger results across a range of business units helped US agribusiness Cargill post a stable set of figures for the fourth-quarter of 2003. Food ingredients operations in Europe, Latin America and North America claim a particularly strong performance.

Measuring financial girth of weight loss

As the waistline grows, so does the bank balance of the weight loss industry. By 2007 spending in the US on weight loss products and services will hit $157.6 billion, up from $100 billion in 2002.