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Kodiak Invests in Genufood

Genufood Energy Enzymes Corp. has entered into a $3 million common stock purchase agreement with Kodiak Capital Group.
August 28, 2013
Under the terms of the agreement, there are no upper limits to the price that Kodiak may pay to purchase the company’s common stock.
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Fruits, Vegetables on Women's Bladder Cancer Risk

Women who increase their consumption of fruits and vegetables probably reduce their risk of developing invasive bladder cancer.
August 27, 2013
After making adjustments for some variables which influence cancer risk, such as age, the scientists discovered that those with the lowest bladder cancer risk were women who ate the most fruits and vegetables.
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Chiquita Names Food Safety VP

Chiquita Brands International has appointed Courtney Parker as vice president of food safety and quality.
August 27, 2013
Parker will be responsible for the company’s Fresh Express packaged salad quality assurance and quality control programs.
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The Global Texture Market

A new report defines and segments the food texture market.
August 27, 2013
The food texture market is expected to reach $11,840.8 million by 2018.
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Triple for Vanilla Maker

Nielsen-Massey has tripled the size of its manufacturing plant in Leeuwarden, Netherlands.
August 27, 2013
The need for expansion is a result of Nielsen-Massey’s yearly double-digit production growth.
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Probiotics on Kids' Allergies

Babies whose mothers take probiotics while pregnant and those who are given the so-called “good bacteria” supplements early in life may be at lower risk for allergies but not asthma than other kids..
August 26, 2013
Doctors do not typically recommend for or against probiotics for pregnant women or young children, and it is still too soon to make that leap, said the report's senior author.
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Favorite Coffee Brands

Starbucks holds only a 3.3% share of the U.S. market, a far distance behind the 15.6% of Folgers coffee.
August 26, 2013
While certain brands are obviously beloved more than others, coffee lovers tend to be very particular when purchasing or brewing their own cup of joe because the flavors become part of their everyday activities.
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Green Tea Antioxidants on Weight Loss

Certain antioxidant compounds found in green tea could provide some assistance for people looking to lose weight.
August 26, 2013
Findings reveal that a subclass of flavonoids known as catechins may enhance exercise-induced loss of abdominal fat.
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Tailgate Time

The top three must-have items among grill owners for a proper tailgating party are a grill (82%), food (80%) and a cooler (80%).
August 23, 2013
The top five foods to grill when tailgating are hamburgers (71%), hot dogs (47%), brats (40%), chicken (29%) and steak (25%).
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Explaining Carbonated's Bite

Researchers say the familiar “bite” of carbonated beverages comes from a chemical reaction between the carbon dioxide in the beverage and the human tongue.
August 23, 2013
After asking several adults to sip some test beverages and measure their specific bite, they now say carbonation is not necessary to get the same tactile taste on the tongue many associate with bubbles.
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