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EFSA lowers ADI for three Southampton colours

13-Nov-2009 - (E102), and Azorubine/Carmoisine (E122) – and sodium benzoate were linked to hyperactivity

CASH turns spotlight on salty sauces

12-Nov-2009 - no salt or sodium info per portion, and 52 had no portion size info. Napolina branded products had no information about salt or sodium content at all.

New NI lycopene targets beverages and bars

09-Nov-2009 - certain cocktails of artificial colours and sodium benzoate and hyperactivity in children. As of mid

Smart salt distribution can cut salt without extra additives

06-Nov-2009 - technique to reduce salt without adding sodium substitutes, or taste or aroma additives. Speaking

Salt reduction may also benefit bone health

02-Nov-2009 - Middle-aged women with pre- or stage 1 hypertension assigned to consumed a low-sodium diet excretion on the lower-sodium Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH)-type diet is likely to have a

Australians need simpler salt labelling scheme: Study

28-Oct-2009 - , but a new study indicates that many have trouble interpreting labelling info that lists sodium, rather ... , but a new study indicates that many have trouble interpreting labelling info that lists sodium, rather ... Excess intake of salt (sodium chloride) has consistently been linked to a higher risk manufacturers to list information on sodium content – rather than salt – on the back of packages. To arrive ... salt, sodium, labelling, Australia

Benefits of salt reduction clear, despite brain claim

16-Oct-2009 - that such policies have not reduced salt intakes because sodium appetite is controlled by the brain. Evaluation of 24-hour urinary sodium excretion, the standard measure of daily sodium intake, in 19,151 individuals

Spanish market holds promise for salt replacement

13-Oct-2009 - by the company. Scotney said that the product can be used to reduce sodium by up to 50 percent and, “because , like PepsiCo for example, who are looking to reduce sodium globally…And there is a major biscuit

Omega-3 cheese: All the benefits of fish without the smell

30-Sep-2009 - cooperation treaty publication. The emulsion is stabilized by a pre-heated complex of sodium caseinate

Powersalt claims to cut sodium in good taste

29-Sep-2009 - Powersalt claims to cut sodium in good taste ... Norgrow has developed a clean label alternative to standard salt that promises to cut sodium ... Norgrow has developed a clean label alternative to standard salt that promises to cut sodium ... to reduce sodium in food products but UK-based Norgrow said the ingredient has an off flavour that can sodium reduction ingredient that holds on to the benefits of standard salt such as preservation and low

WTO to investigate EU ban on US poultry

20-Nov-2009 - dioxide, acidified sodium chloride, trisodium phosphate and peroxyacids. The EU has rejected poultry

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Sodium reduction trend to gain momentum in 2010, says Mintel

19-Nov-2009 - Sodium reduction trend to gain momentum in 2010, says Mintel ... Market research organization Mintel has predicted that sodium reduction in packaged foods ... Market research organization Mintel has predicted that sodium reduction in packaged foods ... High-sodium diets have been shown to contribute to heart disease, yet the US Department of Agriculture has said that the average American consumes 4,000mg of sodium a day, as opposed to the maximum ... sodium reduction

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Committee grills Nestle and Kellogg on salt reduction

18-Nov-2009 - Scientists testifying to a Standing Committee on Health hearing on sodium consumption said Nestle and Kellogg representatives defended their products by underlining their commitment to sodium

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Heart-health benefits of omega-3s depend on how fish is cooked: Study

18-Nov-2009 - Adding low-sodium soy sauce or tofu to the fish will enhance the benefits, said the researchers : "It appears that boiling or baking fish with low-sodium soy sauce (shoyu) and tofu is beneficial, while eating

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Prevention is the best medicine for health care reform: Survey

16-Nov-2009 - reformulation to reduce trans fats, saturated fats, sodium and sugar, but also on encouraging increased physical

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New salt balances sodium and potassium

12-Nov-2009 - New salt balances sodium and potassium ... A new sea salt with 66 percent less sodium than common table salt and high potassium content ... A new sea salt with 66 percent less sodium than common table salt and high potassium content ... has spent six years working on a proprietary process to balance sodium and potassium content in salt salts, from the Dead Sea and the Red Sea. While all natural sodium chloride salts have more or less ... salt, sodium, potassium

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Canada tightens front-of-pack nutrition labeling rules

06-Nov-2009 - to get in line with tough new rules on sodium. For many categories, the maximum amount of tolerated sodium has halved, and for some it has more than halved – the case for crackers, croutons, and rice cakes

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Canada’s first organic preservative and disinfectant

30-Oct-2009 - such as sodium nitrite, benzoates, potassium metabisulphite and sodium metasulphite and chlorine. Biosecur

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Study slams industry-regulated marketing of kids’ cereals

26-Oct-2009 - to children have 85 percent more sugar, 65 percent less fiber, and 60 percent more sodium than cereals

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Rating foods on nutrition and cost

21-Oct-2009 - , bananas and reduced-sodium vegetable soups came at the top of the scale. Drewnowski, of the University , and sodium). Drewnowski said that while nutrition and cost are often considered separately

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