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Starbucks expands healthy breakfast offering
In a bid to appeal to more customers, Starbucks is changing its menu to include five new healthy breakfast options.
Natural Hydration Council formed
The Natural Hydration Council is being launched in the UK on 1 September to research and promote the environmental, health and other sustainable benefits of natural bottled water.
Lipogen and Hankintatukku launch PS-Plus
Finland-based company Hankintatukku Oy will start marketing Lipogen PS-Plus – a dietary supplement for mental stress control.
Canadian listeria outbreak claims fatality
One person has died as a result of a listeria monocytogenes outbreak in Ontario. Another 16 people are sick, according to The Public Health Agency of Canada.
Bovril salmonella scare
Jars of Bovril are being removed from British stores after a batch of the product was found to be contaminated with salmonella.
Guylian Sea Shells may prevent ageing
Guylian, renowned for its marbled Chocolate Sea Shells, has created extra dark chocolate Sea Shells with 74% cocoa.
PHS Waterlogic helps cut down sick days
PHS Waterlogic’s mains-fed water dispensers each have an anti-microbial surface that inhibits the spread of bacteria through surface contact.
New juice drink offers benefits of red wine
Embodi, a new functional beverage in the US, is claimed to provide all the antioxidants and health benefits of red wine – without the side-effects of alcohol.
Canaletas signs up to fight Alzheimer's
Spanish water cooler manufacturer Canaletas has reached an agreement with the renowned ACE Foundation to help combat Alzheimer's Disease.
Coffee breaks are good for us
New market research reveals that current perceptions about coffee in the UK are completely off the boil. Read on to learn some interesting coffee facts!
Tana Water backs Dragons' Den decision
Following the dismissal of a water machine vendor by the Dragons' Den team, mains-fed water machine manufacturer Tana Water UK has highlighted the dangers of purchasing filtration products from pyramid sellers without a mandatory service agreement.
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