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Kanebo Ltd. will quit its beverage business by selling its soft drink subsidiary LB Ltd. to Asahi Breweries.

The anti-inflammatory effect of soy isoflavones may help prevent bone loss and cancer.

The Ajinomoto Co. group will focus on products containing capsiate, a compound that is derived from a mild strain of chili pepper and said to be effective against obesity and lifestyle diseases.

Joseph E. Scalzo will join Dean Foods Company as president and chief executive officer of WhiteWave Foods.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have completed their investigations regarding a cow that tested positive for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in June 2005.

Sara Lee Food & Beverage appointed Kim Feil as senior vice president and chief marketing officer.

Strawberries may be the most effective of the five most commonly consumed berries at inducing cancer cell death.

Altoids are crossing the Atlantic to begin a new phase of their production history.

Cadbury Schweppes PLC said it intends to sell its European beverages arm.

Spectrum Organic Products Inc. announced the signing of a definitive agreement pursuant to which The Hain Celestial Group Inc. will acquire the stock of Spectrum.