Yakult unveils plans for first US factory
Yakult is building its first factory in the US as the probiotic yoghurt specialist looks to expand its presence in the country.
Archives for June 22, 2010
Obesity drives weight management market, but education needed
The global market for satiety, fat burning and other weight management ingredients grew about seven percent in 2009 to be worth $7.5bn despite low consumer awareness of specific ingredient benefits, Frost & Sullivan reports.
Pepsi launches Baobab Cola in Japan
Pepsi has launched a limited release version of Pepsi Baobab in Japan to join its exotic range that includes Pepsi Cucumber.
B vitamins fail people with sick hearts: Study
Daily supplements of folic acid and vitamin B12 did not show any cardiovascular benefits for heart attack survivors, says a new study.
Omega-3 shows benefits against ‘oxidative stress’: Study
The heart health benefits of omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA may be related to their ability to reduce oxidative stress, suggests new research.