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Doubt cast on benefit of vitamin D supplementation for disease prevention

Doubt cast on benefit of vitamin D supplementation for disease prevention

A comprehensive review of the evidence suggests that low vitamin D levels are not a cause but a consequence of ill health, casting strong doubt on the value of vitamin D supplements to protect against

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Nestle’s former VP joins ChromaDex board of directors

Nestle’s former VP joins ChromaDex board of directors

Nestle’s former Vice President of new business development, Steve Allen has joined ChromaDex Corporation, a natural products company as an independent director. ChromaDexthat provides proprietary, science-based solutions and ingredients to the dietary supplement, food and

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Amla may help in heart diseases

Amla may help in heart diseases

A clinical study on a patented Indian gooseberry (Phyllanthus emblica) commonly known as amla, extract has showed that Indian gooseberry caused a significant decrease in platelet aggregation - a reason causing blood clots in arteries.

Ingredients
Kashmiri masala and tea among top flavours of the year

Kashmiri masala and tea among top flavours of the year

Leading spice and flavour company in USA, McCormick & Company has unveiled its McCormick Flavor Forecast 2014, an annual report developed by McCormick experts around the world. This year’s report is a special edition celebrating

Nutritionals
CFTRI launches Green Milk

CFTRI launches Green Milk

Another feather had been added in to the crown of the Central Food Technological Research (CFTRI), a constituent laboratory of Council of Scientific and Industrial research, New Delhi, as it achieves yet another milestone in

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US FDA warns consumers about using ’Mass Destruction’ dietary supplement

US FDA warns consumers about using ’Mass Destruction’ dietary supplement

The US Food and Drug Administration, an agency within the US Department of Health and Human Services, protects the public health is advising consumers to immediately stop using a product called Mass Destruction, marketed as

Dr Rashid Jan joins Sabinsa as Technical Sale Manager, Europe

Dr Rashid Umar Jan, has joined Sabinsa Europe GmbH as Technical Sales Manager, Europe. Dr Jan will handle the technical aspects of Sabinsa’s sales, visiting customers and exhibitions to describe Sabinsa’s portfolio of proprietary, science-backed

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World contract food testing industry growing at 9.4%

World contract food testing industry growing at 9.4%

Food companies are increasingly sending quality and safety testing off-site to third party contract testing laboratories, a new report from US-based Strategic Consulting, Inc (SCI) says. In 2013, worldwide revenue for food contract testing labs

Global
Ajinomoto and Toyo Suisan in JV for instant noodles in India

Ajinomoto and Toyo Suisan in JV for instant noodles in India

World’s leading food additive maker Ajinomoto Co., Inc. and Japanese ramen noodles maker Toyo Suisan Kaisha, Ltd. has exchanged a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a joint venture company in the instant noodle business

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Perrigo completes acquisition of Elan

Perrigo completes acquisition of Elan

Ireland-based global healthcare company Perrigo plc has completed the acquisition of major drug firm in Ireland, Elan Corporation, plc in a cash and stock transaction valued at approximately $8.6 billion. The transaction will help Perrigo