Tag: Nutrition
Americas: Zinc found to prevent diseases, say researchers
Researchers identified zinc as one of the most important essential trace metals in human nutrition and lifestyle in a new review article in Comprehensive...
Americas: Researchers find eight grains suitable for healthy diet
Nutrient digestibility is an important aspect of nutrition, but it can be hard to measure in humans.
Researchers at the University of Illinois (U of...
Health & Wellness: 3 tips to create products that shrink waistlines
The sales of better-for-you (BFY) products by 15 major food and beverage companies in the US drove more than 70% of sales growth from...
Europe: Two events to stimulate action on food security, says FAO
EXPO Milano 2015, with its food security-oriented theme, and an international nutrition conference coming up in Rome in November 2014, will be "emblematic efforts...
Asia Pacific: Dairy company Devondale Murray Goulburn invests A$19M in facility...
Devondale Murray Goulburn’s A$19 million (US$17.5 million) investment at its facility in Koroit, Australia will increase its capacity to produce nutritional products destined for...
Americas: Studies show almonds as a viable snack option
Almond-related research studies were presented at the American Society of Nutrition (ASN)’s Scientific Sessions and Annual Meeting, held in conjunction with Experimental Biology 2014...
Europe: Symrise to acquire Diana Group by Q3 2014 for €1.3B
Symrise AG has submitted a binding offer and has entered into exclusive discussions with the owners of Diana Group with regards to the acquisition...
Europe: BASF implements measures in Nutrition & Health division for competitiveness
BASF is implementing a series of measures within the Nutrition & Health division to strengthen the competitiveness of its Performance Products segment.
The division bundles...
Asia Pacific: Hong Kong’s Center for Food Safety reduces certain fees...
Hong Kong has reduced the fees for applications for small volume exemption (SVE) from Nutrition Labelling, if they have been submitted through electronic means...
Asia Pacific: China makes better nutrition a high priority, says Arla...
Arla Foods Ingredients says China’s reform of governmental institutions in 2013 leaves no doubt that nutrition and health are high on the national agenda.
Accompanied...