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Apple study could engender disease-fighting hybrid

Canadian researchers have identified certain types of apple with superior polyphenol content and antioxidant action, a discovery that highlights the potential for developing a disease-fighting super fruit, writes Jess Halliday.

VitaCube open to R&D acquisitions

VitaCube has signaled that it sees the future of its food and beverage portfolio in innovative ingredients, by signing a strategic license agreement with technology transfer company UTEK, reports Jess Halliday.

Calcium absorption depends on compound

Fortified food and drink makers should bear in mind the bioavailability of different forms of calcium, according to new research investigating the fortification systems used in orange juice brands.