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Global firms join hands and launch BPNR to fight mal nutrition

The Business Platform for Nutrition Research (BPNR), first announced at the Nutrition for Growth Summit of the G8 and formally launched at the UN General Assembly on September 23, 2013, is a multi-stakeholder platform for

AB SCIEX receives Frost Global Market Share Leadership award for MS

AB SCIEX, a global player in mass spectrometry products announced that it received 2013 Global Market Share Leadership Award for Mass Spectrometry from Frost & Sullivan, an independent market research firm that tracks revenues and

Herbalife appoints Dr Georgios Moulinos as nutrition advisor

Global nutrition company, Herbalife has appointed Dr Georgios Moulinos, an expert in sports medicine and nutrition from Greece, to its Nutrition Advisory Board. Dr Moulinos is an independent consultant at BCH College for exercise physiology

Daily consumption of nuts reduces risk of cardiovascular disease by 28%

Leading scientists have released the latest results of the large scale trials related to nuts consumption and health, particularly in myocardial infarction, stroke and cardiovascular diseases. Recent scientific studies show the benefits of regular intake

Nestlé tops leading sustainability indices

Nestlé, a leading food products company from Switzerland, achieved a milestone in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for the first time with a score of 88%, double the industry average. The company has also achieved

OmniActive shifts headquarters to North America

OmniActive Health Technologies, a subsidiary of Kancor Ingredients (formerly Kancor Flavours) and that offers a range of quality ingredients, which are innovative and scientifically validated for dietary supplementation, nutritional fortification, functional food/beverage, coloring, flavor enhancement

Lynda Doyle joins OmniActive as VP Global Marketing

As OmniActive Healthcare Technologies, a subsidiary of Kancor Ingredients shifted its base to Morristown, NJ from Mumbai, the company has appointed industry veteran Lynda Doyle as a new Vice President of Global Marketing to head

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Dr. V. Prakash elected as Vice-President of IUNS

Dr. V. Prakash elected as Vice-President of IUNS

Dr. V. Prakash, Distinguished Scientist of CSIR, India; President of ISNNAN, India; Hon’ Chairman of the Advisory Board of ‘NuFFooDS Spectrum’; and the Chairman of Nutra India Summit, was decorated as the Vice-President of the

Cargill elects David MacLennan as CEO

Cargill, an international producer and marketer of food, agricultural, financial and industrial products has elected David MacLennan, currently Cargill’s President and Chief Operating Officer, as the corporation’s next CEO effective from December 1, 2013, succeeding

IICPT develops farmer friendly technologies

The Indian Institute of Crop Processing Technology (IICPT), a pioneer Educational and R&D Institution under the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoPFI), government of India has been developing new technolgies for the benefit of farmers.