DKSH to push PolyCell barley beta-glucan products to global market
Marketing group DKSH has gained distribution rights to the barley beta-glucan products developed by US firm PolyCell for use functional foods and supplements.
Archives for October 5, 2005
Cyvex extends PomActiv range
Californian natural compounds supplier Cyvex Nutrition is launching a new version of its PomActiv ingredient with an antioxidant profile that is closer to that of pomegranate.
Soy compound shows promise in amyloidosis prevention
A compound called genistein that is found in soya beans could prove useful in the prevention of some forms of amyloidosis, report scientists from the Scripps Research Institute.
Soft Gel gains Carnisol trademark
Soft Gel Technologies Inc (SGTI) has been granted a trademark for its L-Carnipure-containing Carnisol supplement.
Glucosamine studies encourage joint health industry
The positive results of the GAIT and GUIDE glucosamin/chondroitin studies are an encouraging sign for the industry, says Cargill, which makes a non-shellfish derived, vegetarian glucosamine hydrochloride.
Nutrition at core of DSM innovation plan
Innovation in targeted areas like nutrition should add sales worth €1 billion in five years time, said vitamin and specialty chemicals maker DSM today.