Archives for March 4, 2008

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Probiotic cheddar to offer blood pressure benefits

By  Stephen Daniells

Adding probiotic bacteria to cheddar may lead to the formation of blood pressure lowering proteins, giving the cheese an added health punch, report Australian researchers.

CRN denounces FDA supplement labeling guidance

By  Lorraine Heller

The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has requested that the FDA withdraw its guidance on the labeling of dietary supplements, suggesting it is unnecessary and potentially misleading for consumers.

Olive leaf liquid makes European debut in UK

By  Shane Starling

Australian olive leaf extract pioneer, Olive Products Australia (OPA), has gained a European-first distribution deal in the UK for its high-antioxidant liquid supplement.