IMAC, Inc. (International Media And Cultures), the American
producer of starter cultures for the dairy industry, is launching a
new line of patent pending...
The U.S. Tuna Foundation, a trade association representing U.S.
tuna processors and U.S. tuna boat owners, recently released a
statement about a study...
Considering that India has a significant interest in the export of
coffee and that the country will benefit immensely from the
membership of the International...
As many cancer patients and their families know, the side-effects
of chemotherapy can seem as bad as the cancer itself. An unexpected
finding by researchers...
Coca-Cola, the American beverage company, announced on Friday it
had bought Mad River Traders, a maker of tea, juice and soft
drinks, based in Connecticut,...
New studies at Johns Hopkins University and Tsukuba University in
Japan show that inducing special body enzymes, which neutralise and
dispose of cancer-causing...
Following two years of joint effort by the Australian Quarantine
and Inspection Service and the Australian Dairy Corporation , the
Food and Drug Administration...
After a call for a nationwide boycott of its products, French food
company Danone has decided to resume production at itsbiscuit
factory in the western...
Japanese snack food company Terra Harvest Foods is to build a $10
million plant in Melbourne, Australia creating 220 new jobs in the
food manufacturing...
The Chinese Ministry of Agriculture and the State Administration
for Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine have introduced measures
designed to prevent...
The Anglo-Dutch consumer goods company Unilever confirmed at its
annual general meeting on May 9 that it would close a total of 100
sites as it continues...
Some new research suggests that vitamin A and some common household
goods such as aspirin, soybeans, and green tea among, may contain
certain compounds...
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare has introduced mandatory
requirement for safety assessment of foods and food additives
produced by recombinant...
Cadbury Schweppes, the British confectionery and soft drinks group,
is in talks on forming an alliance with La Casera, the Spanish soda
water producer,...
Food Science Australia and Newport Scientific are to join forces to
develop a 'miniature' processing plant for dairy products. Food
Science Australia...
Novartis, the Swiss drugs company, said on Monday it has bought 20
per centof the voting shares in Roche, its competitor, for
SFr4.83bn ($2.8bn) cash,...
When the FDA approved a health claim for soy protein, allowing
manufacturers to emphasise soy protein's health benefits on
packaging, a new market emerged...
Leading health ingredients supplier DSM has launched a cold water
soluble (CWS) version of its CaroPure® beta-carotene. Designed for
easy dispersion...
A virus common to poultry is outfoxing a long-used vaccine,
apparently through natural genetic. A new form of fowl pox now
threatens poultry production...
A diet rich in raw or fresh fish could protect smokers against lung
cancer, research from Japan suggests. The study was undertakin in
an effort to understand...
Balchem Encapsulates, a US provider of encapsulated ingredients,
announced this week the introduction of Flavorshure(TM) Cinnamon, a
specially formulated...
US nutrition company Martek Biosciences Corporation announced this
week that the European Patent Office has granted European Patent
No. EP-B-0 568 606...
New-York based International Flavors & Fragrances Inc., a
leading producer of flavours and fragrances, reported this week a
54 per cent drop in first-quarter...
A functional merger may occur between the meat businesses of
Philippine food and beverage group San Miguel Corp. and Pure Foods
Corp., the company about...
The debate over labelling foods for genetically modified organisms
(GMO) might help consumers decide if they want to purchase those
products, but what...
