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Europe: Cornelius highlights alternatives for eggs amidst price hikes

European company Cornelius Group is urging food manufacturers not to panic over the continuing increase in egg prices and fall in supplies. Wholesale prices of...

Asia Pacific: Chinese city dwellers are more mindful of their health, report

Research from Mintel reveals that 76% of urban Chinese consumers surveyed have developed a habit of doing sport and fitness activities. Running (39%) is...

Europe: DSM, Kemin study confirms efficacy of eye-healthy ingredients

The regular intake of lutein and zeaxanthin can be beneficial for improving vision in young, healthy people, according to a study sponsored by DSM...

Europe: BASF expands plant for higher Vitamin A production

BASF increases its production capacities for vitamin A by 25% by expanding an existing plant in Ludwigshafen, Germany, which is part of BASF’s Citral...

Europe: Unilever sets €1 billion sales target from plant-based meat, dairy alternatives

Unilever has announced a new annual global sales target of €1 billion (US$1.21 billion) from plant-based meat and dairy alternatives, within the next five...

Americas: Canola oil may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, finds study

New research from the University of Toronto suggests canola should be one of the oils of choice for people with Type 2 diabetes. Dr. David...

World: Almonds introductions grew by 12%, report

Almond introductions grew in four out of the five key categories for almonds worldwide, including confectionery (22%), snacks (19%) and bakery (17%), as well...

Europe: Small study found dark chocolate helps people with artery problems walk farther, longer

In a small study of 14 men and six women, ages 60-78, people with artery problems in their legs walked a little longer and...

Americas: Sugary drinks may affect cholesterol levels among adults, finds study

Middle-aged and older adults who drank sugary beverages daily were at greater risk of developing abnormal cholesterol and triglyceride levels compared to those who...

Americas: Tea, citrus fruit found to lower ovarian cancer risk, finds study

Tea and citrus fruits and juices are associated with a lower risk of developing ovarian cancer, according to new research from the University of...