Archives for September 19, 2004

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Declining children's supplement market pushes Hero to grow up

Dietary supplement manufacturer Hero Nutritionals last week teamed up with Integrated Marketing Group (IMG) in an attempt to shed a little of its Yummi Bear image and move further into the world of adult supplements. Jim Studer, vice president of...

Oregano-cranberry mix cuts deadly Listeria bacteria

An oregano and cranberry concoction could be a potent anti-microbial agent for food processors under constant pressure to reduce the risk of foodborne diseases in the ever-expanding food production chain.

US women supplementing with folic acid

A record number of American women of childbearing age are taking folic acid supplementation, according to a survey by a national health agency.

DSM invests in nutrigenomics

DSM Venturing will invest in the Connecticut, US based company Sciona - an important player in the growing nutrigenomics field.