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	Related Industry News PepsiCo margins fall despite profit gains Beverage and snack company PepsiCo last week posted a 10.3 per cent increase in operating profit for the tax year ending 30 December 2007, but higher overall costs led to a slight decrease in margins for the... Read Hartman outlines supplement trends for 2008 Healthy aging, balanced energy and inflammation are the three core health concerns that consumers try to address with dietary supplements, according to a new report... Read Lycopene, zinc linked to better prostate health Lycopene, zinc and vitamin D show a 'weak association' for protection against benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH), a condition said to affect more than half of all men over the age of 50, suggests a new study... Read Wal-Mart adopts GFSI standards Wal-Mart last week announced that it now requires suppliers of its private label and other food products to have their factories certified against one of the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) standards... Read Weekly comment Branding Vs label info: who's the enemy? Product branding and information provided to consumers on food labels are again at loggerheads, and industry doesn't seem likely to accept new EU labelling proposals without a fight. Read Previous Headlines MGP earnings drop amid high material costs Low prices for ethanol and the rising costs of corn led to a fall in second quarter earnings for Kansas-based MGP Ingredients... Read Canadian food groups reiterate responsible kids ad pledges A number of the leading food and beverage groups operating in Canada have this week revealed plans to adapt their marketing amidst growing consumer and regulatory concerns over obesity levels in the country... Read Sabinsa positions itself as full-service contract manufacturer Nutritional ingredient firm Sabinsa has said its new manufacturing and distribution facility is fully operational, which the company hopes will allow it to take its ingredients into international markets... Read News briefs: Parmalat, Saputo and Fonterra This week, Fonterra reveals its milk supply concerns, Saputo posts profit growth from its North American focus, and Parmalat says it is meeting its financial expectations for the year... Read Study backs berries for heart health benefits A diet rich in berries may boost levels of good cholesterol and improve blood pressure, indicating their potential benefits for heart health, says a new study from Finland... Read Product Information - brochures, Web centers Put Your Brand in the Sweet Spot - Product Presentation Product Innovation Alerts - Free of Charge Indicate your research interests and receive alerts on relevant products and market innovations Carbohydrates and fibres (sugar, starches) Cereals and bakery preparations Chocolate and confectionery ingredients Cultures, enzymes, yeast Dairy-based ingredients Emulsifiers, stabilisers, hydrocolloids Fats & oils Flavours and colours Food safety and labelling Fruit, vegetable, nut ingredients Health and nutritional ingredients Meat, fish and savoury ingredients Preservatives and acidulants Proteins, non-dairy Sweeteners (intense, bulk, polyols)

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