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Yogurt may lower bladder cancer risk
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition has published a study that outlines the health benefits of yogurt.
Richard Thompson, Glennans
Richard Thompson of Glennans reveals the benefits of a varied ingredients base, especially when it comes to the festive season.
French minister rejects junk food tax
French Health Minister, Roselyne Bachelot, has rejected calls for a higher tax on foods considered to be unhealthy.
Parents to sue Sanlu Group in milk scandal
Parents of a one-year-old baby affected by China's contaminated milk scandal are suing Sanlu Group Co.
Heinz recalls baby food sold in Hong Kong
Heinz has taken the "precautionary measure" of recalling 270 cases of the Heinz Intelligence Many Many Vegetable Cereal baby food, sold in Hong Kong.
Cadbury recalls chocolate
Cadbury has sent its chocolate outside China for testing, despite its milk being cleared of melamine contamination by the Chinese government.
Nestlé denies Hong Kong melamine claims
Nestlé has issued a statement that refutes claims that its dairy products are made from milk adulterated with melamine.
China milk crisis worsens
The milk contamination crisis in China has worsened, with a reported 13,000 infants now affected by tainted dairy produce.
China's melamine contamination spreads
The Guardian has reported that the milk scare in China has spread to ice cream and yogurt.
Water for Work and Home wins well-being business
UK distributor Water for Work and Home has won new business with three major companies for its Wellbeing programme.
LycoRed awarded heart disease patent
LycoRed has been granted patent protection by the United States Office of Patents and Trademarks, for an important invention in the field of cardiovascular health.
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