Archives for November 22, 2004

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Healthy creativity needed in carbonated drinks

The carbonated drinks market has suffered from the country's increasing interest in weight and wellness and it needs to be more creative if it is to avoid stagnating, reports Philippa Nuttall.

Vitamin E may cut heart attack risk for diabetics

About 40 per cent of diabetic patients can reduce their risk of heart attacks and of dying from heart disease by taking vitamin E supplements, according to new research out of the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology.

Cargill introduces barley fibre for heart health

US agri-giant Cargill introduced a new barley ingredient, with high levels of beta-glucan soluble fibre, at Health Ingredients Europe last week, as part of its platform designed to target heart health.