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Isolated soy protein may help diabetes sufferers

Adding isolated soy protein to men's diets could help reduce problems experienced in the advanced stages of type two diabetes, according to a small study by researchers at the University of Illinois.

Sweetener settlement knocks ADM profits

US ingredients giant ADM saw double-digit sales growth for the year but overall profits were dragged down by a recent payout of millions of dollars to leading food and beverage manufacturers to settle a lawsuit linked to the popular sweetener high...

Noviant launches GM-free disintegrant for tablets

Dutch specialty chemicals group Noviant has developed a certified GM-free disintegrant for use in tablets, allowing supplement makers to continue supplying a full range of products without having to add labels required under new European laws.

CRN urges need for scientific safety levels

The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has used the launch of the second edition of Vitamin and Mineral Safety, to stress the need for global guidelines for dietary supplements.