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Women who drink regularly may need to increase their folate intake to prevent a raised risk of chronic disease, report researchers in a new study, examining the impact of alcohol on women with low folate levels.
A new microalgae-derived supplement, said to help boost the effectiveness of the influenza vaccine, could be released onto the market as early as the beginning of 2004, says its manufacturer Ocean Nutrition Canada.
Croda International, the UK-based speciality chemical company, has announced a restructuring of its European chemicals operations.
The number of adults at risk of developing type 2 diabetes is expected to rise by roughly 20 per cent under new criteria being laid out next month in Diabetes Care. The revised criteria should encourage changes to diet and lifestyle to prevent the...
New flavour wins in Latin America went some way to offsetting weaker customer demand acutely felt in the US, but top line performance for the third quarter was largely disappointing and the outlook remains bearish.
California-based Hauser is to sell its wholly owned subsidiary Botanicals International Extracts to the Zuellig Group for between $8.2-$9.2 million as part of its reorganization plan under bankruptcy protection.
Swedish oils and fats company sees profit slip as the weight of tighter margins, increased competition and a strong Swedish kroner bears down.The Karlshamns of 2003 has quite evidently been marked by the loss of one of its largest customers. But...
Growth is ahead of schedule for wheat-based ingredients supplier MGP Ingredients with the Kansas-based company moving expansion of its textured wheat proteins to phase two as demand for their speciality ingredients continues to gain force.
The Grocery Manufacturers of America yesterday highlighted three new initiatives to be launched in support of national efforts to combat obesity in America at the Food and Drug Administration's 'Obesity Working Group' meeting in Bethesda, Maryland.