Cott Beverages, a subsidiary of beverage company Cott Corporation, said its Star PhytoNutrients division has received patents from Gencor Nutrients which allows for, among other things, use of cranberry extract in its dietary supplements, functional foods and beverages.
A recent study by Griffith University and the Australian Institute of Sport supports the health benefits of the Danisco probiotic strain Bifidobacterium lactis Bl-04 in healthy, physically active adults.
Diet soft drinks may have minimal calories, but they can still have a major impact on your waistline, according to two studies presented at a meeting of the American Diabetes Association in San Diego.
Broccoli could hold the key to beating Alzheimer’s. Scientists believe that a chemical derived from the vegetable could help keep the brain sharp into old age.
General Mills Inc.'s fiscal fourth-quarter earnings rose 51% as the packaged-food company posted fewer charges and benefited from price increases that offset lower volumes.
A collaborative study by Danisco and Fonterra Co-operative Group on the effects of Bifidobacterium lactis HN019™ on colonic transit time (CTT) and digestive symptoms has just been published in the Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology*.
A recent study from scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies suggests that a strawberry a day (or more accurately, 37 of them) could keep not just one doctor away, but an entire fleet of them, including the neurologist, the endocrinologist, and maybe even the oncologist.
French cheese giant Lactalis is expected to take control of Italy's Parmalat at a shareholder meeting later on Tuesday (June 28) after a corporate battle aimed at creating the world's biggest dairy company.