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Demand for natural ingredients must be met by ingredients companies looking to make significant gains in the health arena. German Wild group has taken up the challenge announcing this week the launch of a new plant-based colour for the beverage and...
Many of the liquid, effervescent and chewable forms of creatine on the market may be ineffective and of poor quality, suggests recent tests of a sample of the performance-enhancing products by ConsumerLab.com.
Women should be cautious about using the herbal remedy ginseng in the early stages of pregnancy, say researchers who have found the botanical to cause abnormalities in rat embryos.More research is needed to identify the effects of the herb's different...
Although trade talks in Cancun collapsed this month the pressure remains on the European Union to shake up its heavily subsidised sugar regime. At a time when the sugar industry continues to struggle as fears grow over a worldwide surplus, EU farm...
Belgian firm Cosucra Groupe Warcoing is exiting the sugar beet processing business to concentrate entirely on added value ingredients for health foods, it announced this week.
Chromium picolinate supplier Nutrition 21 has filed for a partial summary judgment on its suit against InterHealth Nutraceuticals, which it alleges uses misleading advertising for its chromium products.
Nutraceutical ingredient supplier Nutratech has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Nutrabiotics Research Labs for making unfounded claims for a generic version of Nutratech's ephedra alternative Advantra Z Citrus aurantium.