Archives for July 18, 2010

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Dispatches from IFT

Nestlé expands novel nutrient bioavailability

By Stephen Daniells in Chicago

A new source of iron may enhance the fortification of foods and overcome the challenges to taste and color, a Nestlé researcher has reported.

POM sues Coke over pomegranate claims

By Shane Starling

POM Wonderful, the Californian-based pomegranate juice leader in the US, is suing Coca-Cola over claims it has been making for a Minute Maid juice containing pomegranate.

Dispatches from IFT

Solae discussing omega-3 form soy at IFT

By Jess Halliday in Chicago

Solae expects its new steariodonic acid omega-3 from genetically modified soybeans to be ready for market launch in 2012, and is now sending out samples so food manufacturers can test it in applications.

DISPATCHES FROM IFT

CLA may ease airways for asthmatics: Cognis

By Stephen Daniells in Chicago

Daily supplements of CLA (conjugated linoleic acids) may improve the airway hyper-reactivity in asthmatics, suggests a new study.