PepsiCo dives into functional drinks with Ardea
PepsiCo's bottling arm has bought up US functional drinks maker Ardea Beverage, as the iconic soft drinks firm positions itself for growth on the functional drinks market.
Archives for January 23, 2006
Mineral maker hunting for acquisition
Israeli minerals maker Gadot Biochemicals is seeking an acquisition in Europe or the US to expand its health ingredients business.
Fish oils cool anger levels
Supplements of omega-3 fatty acids may mitigate aggressive behavior in substance abusers, suggest researchers.
Caffeine blunts blood flow to heart during exercise
Drinking caffeine drinks appears to stifle the body's ability to boost blood flow to the heart during exercise, suggests new research out of Switzerland.