August 9, 2007/Los Angeles Times -- Adding folic acid to flours, pastas and rice has reduced the rate of spina bifida and anencephaly in the U.S., sparing 1,000 babies each
Gordonsville, Va./Aug. 8 /PRNewswire -- Nutritional supplementation of omega-3-polyunsaturated fatty acids, particularly DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) and EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid), may prevent eye disease, report researchers from Harvard Medical School and
August 7, 2007/Bloomberg News -- Drinking coffee may help mentally healthy women retain verbal-retrieval skills, delaying symptoms of mild forms of cognitive decline, according to a study in France. Women
July 16/Oak Park, IL -- Nancy Connor has joined Food Marketing Support Services Inc. (FMSS) as vice president of sensory services. Connor, who has more than 20 years of experience
Philadelphia, Pa -- The board of directors of David Michael & Co. recently announced the following new hires: Erica Byerly joins David Michael & Co. as a consumer research specialist.
June 20, 2007/La Crosse, Wis. —- Main Street Ingredients has added two account managers to its sales team. Aaron Jordi and Rita Gostonczik have joined the Food Ingredient Group. Jordi
LycoRed Ltd. Israel, named Michael Doyle as president of U.S. division, LycoRed Corp. in Orange, NJ. In his new position, Doyle will be responsible for all operations in the North
AMINO GmbH has expanded its special Business Development team, integrating expert biotechnologists Annett Klinzing and Stefan Ortleb, as well as project manager Dr.-Ing. Holger Fersterra. The team will handle all
July 16, 2007/La Grange, Ill. -– Sharrann Simmons, with more than 20 years of experience in the food, pharmaceutical and chemical industries, joins Cognis Nutrition & Health as senior marketing
August 1, 2007/Business Wire/Minneapolis -- General Mills said that vice chairman and chief financial officer Jim Lawrence has announced plans to retire from the company and has accepted a senior-level