Nestlé USA is among 16 leading US food and beverage companies which sold 6.4 trillion fewer calories in the US in 2012 than they did in 2007, according to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
Total 2013-14 U.S. sugar production was projected at 8,778,000 tons, down 100,000 tons, or 1%, from December based on a like reduction in Louisiana cane sugar production, which was forecast at 1,600,000 tons.
Leading health experts from across the globe have united to form ‘Action On Sugar’ - an unprecedented call to tackle and reverse the obesity and diabetes epidemic.
Hope Foods, parent company of Hope Hummus, Hope Dips, Hope Spreads and Hope Crafted, announced Monday the certification of all of its product lines by the Non-GMO Project.
Natural algae astaxanthin manufacturers Fuji Chemical, Algatechnologies and Cyanotech have announced that they will form the “Natural Algae Astaxanthin Association”.
Using a mouse model, US researchers have linked neurodevelopmental symptoms similar to those seen in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) patients to changes seen in the bacteria in the animals’ guts.
Emerald Kalama Chemical announced its Kalama, Wash., facility has gained a 3-year FSSC 22000 certification from the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI).