Archives for November 16, 2004

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NDIs discussed at FDA led public meeting

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) yesterday held a public meeting, as announced last month, giving industry and consumers the chance to discuss the government body's premarket notification program for new dietary ingredients (NDIs).

FTC targets bogus weight-loss ads

The Federal Trade Commission last week launched "Operation Big fat Lie" in an effort to clamp down on false weight-loss advertising campaigns.

Double the profit for Frutarom

Ambitious Israeli flavours firm Frutarom has doubled its net profit in the first nine months of the year after bolt-on acquisitions brought rapid growth to a company that has clear ambitions to become one of the top ten flavour firms.