Nestlé, Unilever and Coca-Cola fight it out over GSK’s €3.4bn Horlicks unit
FMCG giants Unilever, Coca-Cola and Nestlé are set to compete for GlaxoSmithKline’s nutrition business unit ahead of an auction later this year, reports say.
Archives for September 21, 2018
From the Editor's Desk
Omega-3s lead the push for quality in supplement industry
Omega-3s are a category of products that embody the notion that supplements are getting ‘better.’ They started out at a high level and have gone on from there.
Study finds few cranberry products tested meet spec, notes chemical complexities
A recent analysis of cranberry products confirmed that quality is highly variable among this category of products and showed that standard analytical methods have important limitations when applied to these proanthocyanidin-rich ingredients.
A scientific first? RCT supports cognitive benefits of chlorogenic acids
Chlorogenic acids – compounds found in coffee – may improve measures like cognitive performance and motor speeds, says a new study from Japan’s Kao Corporation.
Premier Protein goes for forest-friendly carton in packaging update
Premier Protein announced this week that the packaging for its ready-to-drink shake will now come in FSC-certified Tetra Pak cartons.