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Grape extracts get GRAS

By Lorraine Heller

Two Californian ingredient suppliers this week announced that their antioxidant grape extract ingredients have received GRAS affirmation, opening up their use in food and beverage products marketed for heart health.

USDA examines diabetes benefits of cinnamon

By Mike Stones

Spices such as cinnamon could be used in the battle against type 2 diabetes, according to United States Agricultural Department (USDA) scientists.