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New proposal for global, legal junk food ad ban

Chocolate in drinks may aid athletic recovery

 
   
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Healthy confectionery to drive billion dollar market growth
A new report predicts that healthier eating patterns and strong economic growth, in both developing and developed markets, will boost global confectionery sales to $159.6bn by 2010... Read


New evidence for diacetyl, lung disease risk
Diacetyl - a chemical used in butter flavouring - damages the lungs of mice when inhaled over a period of three months, according to a new US study... Read


Ghanaian cocoa hybrids have no nutritional drawbacks
Four hybrid cocoa species developed in Ghana to have improved resistance to pest damage during storage have similar nutritional properties to conventional cocoa, says a study that topples a barrier to commercial... Read


New proposal for global, legal junk food ad ban
A new code that would restrict the marketing of unhealthy foods to children has been proposed by two international lobby groups who claim the food industry is failing to self-regulate, especially in developing... Read


Chocolate in drinks may aid athletic recovery
Studies show that there's a low fat chocolate flavoured drink that can refuel and re-hydrate athlete's bodies after exercise, making dairy drinks a more marketable prospect to sports fans... Read


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Study finds glass bottling produces similar carbon emissions to PET
A study published by WRAP suggests that the bottling of Australian wine in the UK using light glass bottles with a high recycled content produces roughly the same CO2 emissions during production and transportation... Read


Study suggests soy stops prostate cancer spread
A new animal study has added to a body of research suggesting that soy could prove helpful in the fight against prostate cancer spreading to other parts of the body... Read


Genotype foods still a decade from the shelves: experts
Personalised food tailored for people's genotypes are still 10 to 15 years away from the shelves, experts told the Nutrigenomics 2008 conference in Paris... Read


Kosher demand from the west fuels Israel exports
Israel export values are growing in line with an increasing global demand for kosher food, fuelled by consumer preference for its clear labelling and rigorous requirements... Read

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Warning signs: reconsidering shock tactics

Just a week after the UK's Food Standards Agency rejected using cigarette-style health warnings on cheese and butters, should we be so quick to dismiss shock tactics to promote health? Read



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Wrigley gives gum a makeover
Wrigley will rework the packaging and flavour portfolio of its US gum products in an attempt to boost sagging sales in the area, the company announced yesterday... Read


French supermarket withdraws confectionery from checkouts
French supermarket Leclerc has announced that it plans to withdraw thirteen makes of confectionery from counters near the checkouts, in a move aimed at tackling the growing problem of child obesity... Read


Acquisitions sweeten Glisten profit
Confectionery and snack manufacturer Glisten yesterday posted record profit for the first half of the year, attributed by the company to successful acquisitions in the UK market. ... Read


Unilever breakthrough could take food foams to new level
Researchers from Unilever have reported breakthrough results that proteins from fungus could produce food foams with stability that exceeds anything currently available... Read


Cadbury sets date for drinks demerger
Cadbury today set a timetable for the planned demerger of its beverage arm, with the process expected to be completed by 7 May this year... Read

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