Archives for February 28, 2003

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Leahy defends supermarket role

At a time when the UK supermarket sector is under increased scrutiny because of the plethora of bids for the number four player Safeway, the role played by supermarkets in improving consumer choice and convenience has been defended by Sir Terry Leahy,...

Dieting dynamics

As our obession with healthy living and slimline figures soars increasing numbers of people fall into the diet trap - one month the weight falls off, and the next it returns, with avengance.

GRAS for Xangold

Health ingredients manufacturer Cognis Nutrition and Health has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved GRAS status for the company's Xangold brand natural lutein esters products in a variety of foods.

Cheaper, cleaner water - and faster

Researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology claim to have developed a more efficient, less costly method of disinfecting water used in food processing. The new Advanced Disinfection Technology System relies on ultraviolet (UV) radiation to...