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Swedish probiotics firm BioGaia has taken over the marketing of its Reuteri bacteria to the international dairy industry, formerly managed by Denmark's Chr. Hansen, allowing it to boost revenue from new dairy customers. It has also signed a new deal...
US researchers are investigating whether calcium intake, previously linked to lower weight in girls, could help prevent women from gaining too much weight when pregnant. They hope to better understand the link between the mineral and fat.
Sales for speciality ingredients set first quarter results soaring for US company MGP Ingredients, offsetting a downturn in figures for commodity ingredients and in the face of higher energy and raw material costs.
Ingredient marketing firm SourceOne Global Partners is to distribute chondroitin sulfate, supplied by China's biggest supplier Yantai Kangde Biochemical Products, exclusively to the US market.
A group of senators yesterday introduced a resolution urging the FDA to immediately remove all ephedra-containing supplements from the market. Industry continues to encourage a decision taken on the science and not the politics.
Different brands of the same herbal products available to US consumers may vary substantially in recommended dose and listed ingredients, researchers report in a new study, which appears to suggest that doctors can do little to assess how much of an...
If nothing else, the opening decade of the 21st century will go down in the annals of time as the period the world went to war over GMOs. When it comes to genetically modified organisms, passions run deep and the path to reconciling polar opinions -...