Archives for March 20, 2007

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Probiotics may protect against food poisoning

By  Stephen Daniells

Irish scientists report that a combination of five probiotic strains may reduce food poisoning by salmonella, if results of their pig study can be translated to humans.

Goat's milk ice cream targets speciality market

By  Ahmed ElAmin

Danisco has developed a new ice cream based on goat's milk, plugging the formulation as a means for companies to target the growing demand for speciality products.

Leatherhead proposes pre- and probiotic collaboration

By  staff reporter

Leatherhead Food International is proposing an industry collaboration to identify end markets where use of prebiotics and probiotics are likely to offer growth opportunities for the future.

Boswellia extract scores well in COX-2 comparison

By  staff reporter

Boswellia serrata extract performed as well as a selective COX-2 inhibitor in a controlled clinical study to assess its effect on relieving osteoarthritis pain, researchers report in the Journal of Indian Pharmacology.