January 2/Washington/Hindustan Times -- Israeli researchers have found that natural compounds in red wine, fruits and vegetables may help counter unhealthy effects of high-fat foods. Writing about their findings in
January 2, December 24 and 26/Datamonitor -- Frito-Lay, a division of PepsiCo, has announced that it intends to develop several products and variants around natural whole grain oats due to
January 3/Taipei, Taiwan/Central News Agency -- Eating a vegetarian diet on a long-term basis is irrelevant to good health and might even contribute to high levels of uric acid and
December 24/Biotech Business Week -- Redpoint Bio Corporation, a company developing ingredients to improve the taste of pharmaceutical, food and beverage products, announced that it has signed a research agreement
January 7/Supermarket News, -- A newly modified MyPyramid for Older Adults promotes canned and frozen fruits and vegetables as convenient sources of fiber for Americans over 70. "These choices are
December 18/Chicago/Chicago Tribune -- It is a lifestyle, not just a diet, OK, South Beach fans? Kraft Foods Inc. has rechristened its South Beach Diet line of foods to South
December 20/Datamonitor NewsWire -- Dairy products company Grupo Lactalis Iberia, a branch of dairy firm Lactalis, has entered into an agreement with food and beverages company Kraft Foods to acquire
February 1/Western Europe Food and Drinks Insights -- Scandinavia's largest confectionery company, Sweden-based Cloetta Fazer, has completed its acquisition of Finland-based confectionery company Fennobon Oy, which specializes in functional chewing
December 21/London and Denver/Business Wire -- SABMiller plc and Molson Coors Brewing Company announced that they have signed the definitive transaction agreement for the combination of the U.S. and Puerto
February 1/Americas Food and Drink Insights -- Canada's second largest brewer, Molson Coors, has established a joint venture with Mexico's largest brewer, Grupo Modelo, to import, distribute and market Modelo's