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Excess folate worsens B12 deficiency effects: study

 
 

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Aluminium recycling levels defended by industry
The Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation (Alupro) hit back against criticisms on recycling issues by UK environment secretary Hilary Benn, saying that while it agreed improvements must be made, some remarks... Read


Youngs focuses on carbon footprint reduction
UK seafood producer Young's has begun a programme of initiatives to reduce the carbon footprint of its business, and is emphasising that it is acutely aware of environmental concerns besides sustainable sourcing... Read


Whey encapsulation highlights 2007
Whey protein is increasingly hitting the mainstream. This year saw numerous studies published exploring the potential of the ingredient to encapsulate value-added ingredients. Here, FoodNavigator reviews the progress... Read


Heinz uses Sealed Air vertical packaging in Russia
Vertical packaging technology from Sealed Air has helped Heinz's Russian operation meet increasing demand for packaged goods, the firm has said... Read


EFSA names botanicals to be assessed
A draft document on how to assess the safety of botanicals for use in food and food supplements has been released by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)... Read


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Friesland, Campina talk merger; CEO stands down
Friesland Foods and Campina revealed today that exploratory talks are underway to merge into a global dairy giant - and Campina CEO Justin Sanders is standing down "to give the talks more chance... Read


Callebaut acquisition increases supply in America
Swiss confectioner Barry Callebaut this week closed the acquisition of Food Processing International's cocoa factory in Philadelphia, increasing its factory network and supply chain in North America... Read


Peltz threatens Cadbury, pushes for change
The Trian investment group, led by Nelson Peltz, yesterday called for Cadbury to make a raft of improvements to its operations, threatening to take matters out of management's hands if the requests are not met... Read


Excess folate worsens B12 deficiency effects: study
The effects of vitamin B12 deficiency may be exacerbated by too much folate, suggests a new study from Tufts University... Read

Weekly comment

Time for antioxidants v2.0

'Antioxidants' crop up every where, from beverage cans to cereal packets. But industry must wake up to over use of the antioxidant tag before the term loses meaning for consumers. Read



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Market will recover from bird flu, report says
The poultry sector is expecting to recover from market disruption from bird flu and grow by more than three percent over the next seven years, a report has said... Read


CO2 levels may affect fish supplies
The impact of climate change on food supply could be felt even in the depths of the ocean, warns a UK academic who is assessing the impact of rising carbon dioxide on the marine environment... Read


Illegal labourer conditions uncovered at food packing firm
The UK Gangmaster Licensing Authority (GLA) last week uncovered inadequate safety standards and worker exploitation by three gangmasters operating in Worcestershire, highlighting the importance of food processors... Read


European parliament passes spirits regulations
European Commission amendments designed to shake up and protect spirit production within the bloc were yesterday adopted by the European parliament, outlining new requirements for manufacturers in the bloc... Read


Kosher tops list of 2007 product launches, Mintel
'Kosher' was the most frequently used claim on new products launched in the US during 2007, while 'All Natural' and 'No Additives/Preservatives' were amongst the other most popular claims used on new products,... Read

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