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Unilever announces new Wood Fibre Sourcing Policy

Unilever announces new Wood Fibre Sourcing Policy

Unilever announced a new supplier policy on April 7, 2015 as part of the action to halt deforestation. As a result, more of Unilever packaging – including wooden ice cream sticks – will be sourced

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Sami Labs adds 4 US patents to its IP portfolio

Sami Labs adds 4 US patents to its IP portfolio

Sami Labs, Bangalore based multinational health-science company added to its very long track record of innovative Intellectual Property‬ development with four new US patents, bringing the company’s patent portfolio total to 98.These most recent patents

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’Investing in  future will pay rich dividends’

’Investing in future will pay rich dividends’

Health Canada, the Federal department that regulates products that help the people of Canada maintain and improve their health, has approved Sabinsa Corporation’s shelf-stable probiotic LactoSpore ingredient for sale in Canada. Although LactoSpore has been on the

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’More students are enrolling for  nutrition and  dietetics courses’

’More students are enrolling for nutrition and dietetics courses’

What kind of role IDA will play in shaping dietitians? IDA is a platform where dietitians can exchange views, scientific updates and also network. IDA will continue to remain as the professional platform for exchange

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Study shows skipping lunch common among children, especially young girls

Study shows skipping lunch common among children, especially young girls

According to new analysis of data from the 2009-2012 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) that evaluated eating patterns of 3,647 children ages 4-13 years, skipping lunch is a common practice among children and

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’Generating durability information for foods’

’Generating durability information for foods’

The Food Safety and Standards (Packaging and Labeling) Regulations 2011 and similar regulations demand declaration of durability period on packaged foods. Commonly referred to as shelf life, this information is in fact today accepted as

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Adding peanuts to a meal benefits vascular health

Adding peanuts to a meal benefits vascular health

A study of peanut consumption showed that including them as a part of a high fat meal improved the post-meal triglyceride response and preserved endothelial function.“Peanuts are a healthy snack when eaten as part of

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Component of red grapes and wine could help ease depression

Component of red grapes and wine could help ease depression

Scientists have recently discovered a link between inflammation and depression, which affects approximately 148 million people in the United States. A new study finds that resveratrol — a natural anti-inflammatory agent found in the skin

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Low labour and  input costs  attract investments

Low labour and input costs attract investments

“Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower” - Steve JobsNutraceutical industry is moving forward with the advent of new scientific technologies and innovations. Innovation, along with product quality, is fundamental to long term growth

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Danone makes progress toward Partnership for a Healthier America commitment

Danone makes progress toward Partnership for a Healthier America commitment

At the 2015 Building a Healthier Future Summit held in Washington, The Dannon Company, a subsidiary of Danone, announced significant progress in three of the four goals of its commitment with the Partnership for a