August 26/London/The Star (South Africa) -- Eating eggs is healthy again. It used to be thought there was a link between eating cholesterol-rich foods such as eggs and an increase
August 28/Lab Business Week -- Snacktrition released the results of a national consumer survey that sheds some light on common snacking habits and nutrition knowledge. The survey was hosted by
September 1/London/The Express -- Heart attack victims who take a daily dose of fish oil are less likely to suffer further heart problems and should live longer, a new study
August 19/Holzminden, Germany/Prepared Foods Magazine -- Symrise has acquired a 20% stake in the U.S. biotechnology company Therapeutic Peptides Inc. (TPI), thus securing exclusive distribution rights for highly advanced cosmetic
August 26/The Irish Times -- Glanbia bought U.S.-based Optimum Nutrition in a deal worth $315 million (213 million euros). Optimum is a manufacturer of nutritional supplements for the U.S. sports
August 26/Toronto/Globe Newswire -- SunOpta Inc. announced that SunOpta Global Organic Ingredients (SGOI), a division of the SunOpta Fruit Group, has entered into a series of agreements to expand its
August 25/Washington/Chicago Tribune -- After two years of nearly constant food-borne illness outbreaks and recalls of everything from tainted peanut butter to tons of hamburger meat, the FDA's decision to
August 27/Market News Publishing -- The corporate venturing unit of Royal DSM N.V. announced it has acquired an equity stake of 29.3% in Provexis plc, an AIM listed company that
August 28/Science Letter -- The U.S. government has sent $92 billion in stimulus checks so far, but the effects have been more than offset by higher consumer prices. In fact,
August 30; August 31/Irish Examiner and Saturday Business Post -- The Competition Authority said Kerry's planned purchase of Breeo would substantially lessen competition in the markets for the production, supply