Archives for November 10, 2009

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Low-fat better for mood than low-carb: Study

By Jess Halliday

People who lost weight by following a low-calorie, low-fat regime saw longer term effects on mood than those who used a low-carb approach, report researchers in Australia – but whether its down to social chemical reasons remain unclear.

Kraft’s bid is ‘contemptuous’, says analyst

By Caroline Scott-Thomas

Even if Kraft intends to increase its bid for Cadbury, its latest offer has probably managed to upset both the board and shareholders, says Andrew Wood, senior research analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein.

First shipment of UTZ cocoa reaches Europe

By Jess Halliday

An initiative to improve the agricultural, environmental and social aspects of sourcing cocoa from West Africa achieved has achieved a milestone, as the first beans have arrived in Europe for processing.