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Canada and China accused of citric acid dumping
Three major ingredients companies are alleging that Canadian and Chinese citric acid producers are 'dumping' the ingredient onto the US market at unfair prices, causing damage to the US industry... Read


Food prices bring aid agencies to their knees
If governments do not step up to the plate and increase funding to food aid projects in light of global commodity price hikes, aid agencies say the effect will cripple them... Read


Breast cancer study heaps more misery on trans-fats
An increased intake of trans-fatty acids may raise the risk of breast cancer by 75 per cent, suggest the results from the French part of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition... Read


Sabinsa's coconut ingredient gets patent protection
Ingredient firm Sabinsa has been granted a US patent for its branded coconut ingredient, which the firm says can be used in functional foods, dietary supplements and cosmetics to support healthy cell growth... Read


Fair game: sport drink ads under fire
The advertising practices of alcohol-based drink makers have again come under the spotlight in the US over concerns regarding the impact of promotion during televised college sporting events... Read


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Cryovac extends vacuum packing for cost demands
The manufacturer of vacuum skin packaging technology for food and dairy products has developed a new machine designed specifically for lower output cost effective processing... Read


Italian wine protection questioned, says report
A scandal has engulfed the manufacturers of one of Italy's most prestigious wine varieties over claims that it is failing to meet its own strict production guidelines, the US department of Agriculture (USDA) has... Read


FAO forecasts cereal production increase
A 2.6 per cent increase in world cereal production in 2008 could help ease the current tight global cereal supply, according to forecasts by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)... Read


Green tea for sports nutrition?
Antioxidant-rich green tea may counter the effects of resistance exercise by reducing the detrimental effects of oxidative stress, suggests a small trial from Brazil... Read

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HFCS and the battle for natural

It is hard for food companies not to get drawn into the temptation of using attractive label claims that may be shrouded by a veil of doubt.  But the real risk comes when the 'if you don't know, don't ask' question is finally answered. Read



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Cadbury to remove artificial colors by end of 2008
Cadbury Schweppes has pledged to remove all artificial colorings from its confectionery products by the end of the year in response to concerns over their possible effects on behaviour... Read


Work underway for 2010 dietary guidelines
A new advisory committee will be formed to decide on updates for the government dietary guidelines in line with advances in scientific and medical knowledge... Read


Food vs fuel debate shakes Canadian breadbasket
Rising food prices are exacerbating the food versus fuel debate in Canada's breadbasket region, where critics say ethanol is diverting valuable commodities away from food markets and proponents say market economics... Read


US salmonella outbreak linked to cereal
A salmonella infection spreading through states in the US could be linked to a recently recalled batch of cereal, the nation's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has said... Read


Indian herbal provides food hydrogel advance
The production of stable, cross-linked hydrogels could be possible by using the well-known Indian herbal genipin, suggest Indian researchers... Read

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