Mars study finds cardiovascular pros from cocoa flavanols are independent of antioxidants
Cardiovascular benefits from cocoa flavanols are independent of any antioxidant properties, according to a study by Mars.
Archives for January 27, 2012
Mars probed by ad watchdog after footballer and glamour model Twitter endorsement
Mars has become the subject of an investigation by the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority following a campaign involving footballer Rio Ferdinand and model Katie Price to endorse its Snickers bar using social media site Twitter.
BASF & Teck join forces on zinc fortification and supplementation solutions
BASF (Germany) and Teck Resources Limited (Canada) have signed a three year agreement to jointly develop innovative and affordable zinc fortification and supplementation solutions.
Bemis wields the knife as packaging demand and earnings fall
Soaring resin prices, falling demand in sectors such as confectionery, along with almost US$40m costs related to plant closures and job cuts saw fourth quarter operating profits in flexible packaging slump by 37% at the end of what Bemis called a...