Spanish firm develops probiotics with metal nano particles for tumour treatment
Spanish firm Biosearch Life has applied for a patent for the tumour treating potential of Bifidobacterium probiotics infused with magnetic nano metals.
Archives for July 4, 2013
Big interview: Brian Meadows, president, GLG Life Tech
GLG Life Tech shares back on the TSX: ‘The stevia market is growing, and we're positioned to take full advantage’
Stevia supplier GLG Life Tech has resumed trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and reassured investors that “the stevia market is growing worldwide, and we are positioned to take full advantage.”
Nestlé, Danone cut Chinese infant formula prices in response to pricing probe
Nestlé-owned Wyeth Nutrition and Danone Dumex are slashing the price of their infant formula products in China in response to the launch of an investigation into their pricing practices and suspected anti-monopoly violations.
Finished products now account for half of Cyanotech's sales
As part of its year end earnings report, Cyanotech Corporation says its spriulina and astaxanthin products have achieved 50% market share in the natural channel. The Hawaii-based algae producer also said net sales had increased by 12% year over year.
Europharma supplement addresses calcium's role in soft tissues
EuroPharma has introduced a calcium supplement that addresses the mineral’s role in the functioning of soft tissues such as muscles and nerves instead of its usual role in bone health.