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Archives for November 16, 2009

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Dark chocolate could be stress buster

16-Nov-2009
By Jane Byrne

Daily consumption of 40 grams of dark chocolate for two weeks can reduce stress and benefit metabolism and microbial activity in the gut, claims scientists based at the Nestle Research Centre.

TCP Partners acquires confectionery packager Tray-Pak

16-Nov-2009

Pennsylvania-based TPC Partners has acquired a majority shareholding in packaging manufacturer, Tray-Pak Corporation.

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