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Friesland partnership to boost prebiotics

By  Alex McNally

A partnership between Warrnambool and the Dutch company Friesland Foods has now been finalised, which will see a €30m factory producing whey-based ingredients for the worldwide food and infant nutrition market.

Sabinsa patent black pepper for Japanese market

By  staff reporter

Sabinsa has secured a Japanese patent for its standardized black pepper extract Bioperine, giving it a strong platform for the sale of the bioavailability-enhancing ingredient in that huge market.

Questions raised over vitamin C's cold benefits

By  staff reporter

A review of 30 studies has concluded that a daily vitamin C supplement does not offer protection from common colds, adding to the ongoing debate about the vitamin efficacy on colds.