CHS to acquire Israeli soy protein company Solbar for $133m
The United States’ biggest farmer-owned cooperative CHS Inc. has signed an agreement to acquire soy protein company Solbar for $133m, sending share prices in the Israeli company soaring.
Archives for November 25, 2011
L-arginine changes nothing for fit young men at rest: Study
Supplements of the amino acid L-arginine may not produce metabolic or hormonal enhancement for fit young men at rest, says a new study from Canada.
‘Oxygen-enhanced’ water secures listings at leading retailers
The Columbus-based firm behind OXYwater - the latest ‘oxygen-enhanced’ mineral water to hit the market - claims sales have “exploded” since its launch earlier this year.
Vitamin C supplement sales edge up 2.8% in year to October 1
Sales of vitamin C supplements – the biggest single category in the vitamins and minerals market - were up 2.8% to $221.27m in the year to October 1 across conventional and natural channels combined, according to new figures provided to...
FDA files permanent injunction against supplement manufacturer
The US Food and Drug Administration has filed for a permanent injunction against a Pennsylvania dietary supplement manufacturer as the agency turns the GMP compliance screw.