May 14/Orlando Sentinel -- FDA is coming to terms with "gluten-free." The agency is working to establish a definition for "gluten-free" so that the words can be used accurately on
May 19/Los Angeles Times -- Trans fats: Consumers have been told that they are worse for hearts than saturated animal fats. Now, as consumers increasingly turn to food that is
May 22/Medical Patent Business Week -- A group of scientists from the Nutrition and Food Science Department from the faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Granada have reported the
May 26/Belfast Telegraph -- Coca-Cola wants to remove E211 (sodium benzoate) from products where possible. However, the company said there were no satisfactory alternatives yet for its high-acid drinks Fanta
May 21/UCLA/Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- Scientists with UCLA's Jonsson Cancer Center and the Department of Urology have showed that lowering intake of the type of fat common in
June 1/Oncology Business Week -- Green tea consumption may promote cancer-preventive effects in people at risk for cancer in addition to supporting the medical treatment of some kinds of cancer,
May 14/Seattle/Business Wire -- Starbucks Coffee Company reaffirmed its commitment to supporting coffee farmers, communities and the environment with the launch of its Fiscal 2007 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Annual
May 20/Washington/Los Angeles Times -- U.S. food prices will rise 5% this year, propelled by the sharply higher cost of bread, cookies and other bakery products, the U.S. Department of
May 20/Jensen Beach Fla./Market Wire -- Techlabs Inc. reported that it has completed the acquisition of Byers Food Inc. Byers is a full-service consumer products sales and marketing company specializing
May 21/FinancialWire -- Privately held meat processor Kayem Foods Inc. has agreed to acquire some brands from Tyson Foods Inc. Kayem will buy New England brands Jordan's, Deutschmacher, Kirschner, Essem,