The European Union's (EU) health chief has offered the drinks industry a stark choice: put your house in order and stop marketing products, including "alcopops," to young drinkers, or it will be done for you.
The Alberta government has decided it will spend C $38 million (US $31 million) on prion research in an effort to boost consumer confidence in beef and to contribute to possible solutions to the mad cow crisis.
Linguagen Corp., a developer of new compounds to improve the taste of pharmaceutical, food and beverage products, announced the appointment of Karnail S. Atwal, Ph.D., to the position of vice president, chemistry.