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GrainWise prototypes provide vitamins and minerals
Horizon Milling has developed three new prototypes that demonstrate how food manufacturers can easily incorporate a concentrated source of essential vitamins, minerals and antioxidants into great-tasting snacks, cereals and bars using all-natural GrainWise Wheat Aleurone.
Bio-Synergy beauty from within
Bio-Synergy has launched a new functional beauty drink called Beauty From Within.
The moratorium on cloned cow's milk
IDFA President and CEO Connie Tipton has issued the following statement following the USDA's announcement for a continuation of the moratorium on milk and food from cloned animals.
Tara’s ‘You’ drink fortified by LycoRed
Tara Dairy and LycoRed of Israel have developed an innovative new line of fortified dairy products targeting women 30-40 years old.
EFSA updates scientific advice on Listeria
Scientists at Europe’s food safety watchdog have updated their advice on the risks of listeria in foods; the bacteria is the cause of food related disease currently on the increase.
Dairy plays 'key role' in fight against obesity
Branding dairy as unhealthy in the obesity debate is misleading, as milk products can play a key role in dieting and weight, according to industry experts attending the Dairy UK conference.
Bold claims from Anti-Ageing Water
Californian company Global Beverage Innovations has announced a $7.5m order for its Anti-ageing Water from Kunimitsu Kido Company, a highly respected distributor and manufacturer of cosmeceuticals in Japan.
Fruit wearing the health halo
According to Karl Crawford of HortResearch in New Zealand, superfruits are the functional food of the future.
Janine Allis, Boost Juice
The Boost Juice Australian retail phenomenon has opened an average of 34 stores a year since its inception in 2000, and has an annual group turnover in excess of AU$100m.
Tomatoes offer protection
A study conducted by the Institute for Biochemistry at the Heinrich-Heine University of Dusseldorf, Germany, has examined the photo-protective effects of the natural antioxidant tomato complex, Lyc-O-Mato from Lycored compared with synthetic lycopene.
Almonds aid weight loss, says Almond Board of California
Little bags of nuts are gaining ground as the snack option of the healthy consumer, according to the Almond Board of California.
First beauty drink from Wimm-Bill-Dann
Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods has launched Neo Beauty, an innovative dairy drink containing the unique 3D Regeneo formula with aloe vera. Neo Beauty is the first functional food product of its kind on the Russian market, with a defined impact on overall health and particularly the state of skin, nails and hair.
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