Consumption of probiotics is associated with a reduced risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea, according to a review and meta-analysis of previous studies.
Stubb's Legendary Kitchen is expanding its product line throughout the year 2012 to include a new sweet and spicy sauce flavor, new injectable marinades and a reformulated premium spice rub line.
US-based dairy company Dean Foods has reported that its net income for the first quarter of 2012 soared 50% to $37.9m, compared to $25.3m the previous year.
FDA announced that it is seeking public comment on a proposal encouraging manufacturers to consider the safety of children in the design of new X-ray imaging devices.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is alerting health care professionals and patients about injuries and death associated with the use of an experimental procedure sometimes called “liberation therapy” or the “liberation procedure” to treat chronic cer
John Reddington, president of AMI United States Hide, Skin and Leather Association (USHLA), has been elected the new president the International Council of Hides, Skins and Leather Traders Associations (ICHSLTA).Reddington will work with all members of IC
A barcode that can be scanned by a mobile phone will enable food processors to monitor their products temperature quality throughout the supply chain, claims its developer.
Red Bull is launching a new variant of its eponymous energy drink with no calories, sugar or carbohydrates, adding to a limited product portfolio that analysts had identified as a weakness.
FDA draft guidance on the use of nanotechnology in food and food contact substances represents only“marginal progress” towards regulation of the technology, a petition group has claimed.
Smaller portion sizes, curbing food marketing to children, cutting sugary drink intake and boosting availability of healthy foods are among policy recommendations in a new report from IOM.
‘Pink slime’ manufacturer, Beef Products Inc. (BPI), has confirmed the almost immediate closure of three of its four plants, in the latest wave of repercussions surrounding the product.
High raw material costs continued to impact International Flavors and Fragrances (IFF) in the first quarter, as it reported a 4% decline in net profit, the company reported on Wednesday.
