A study in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition suggests that taking vitamin D3 supplements may drastically reduce the odds for a school child to get influenza.
McDonald’s, battling a weak economy and taxed customers, eked out a small gain in fourth quarter profits — thanks to its dollar menu and its dreamy McRib sandwich.
The organic market and organic products will be more well-regulated, focused on safety and sustainability and more widely available in the next 10 years.
New York City officials on Wednesday defended a ban on large sugary soft drinks, contending the restrictions scheduled to take effect in March are "rational" and concerned with obesity.
US-based GEA Farm Technologies's global license for liquid photopurification company SurePure’s ultraviolet (UV) calf milk purifier technology has been renewed till 2018.
Dupont has reported flat sales for the fourth quarter of $7.3 billion. Sales for 2012 were $34.8 billion, up 3% on the prior year and with 6% growth in developing markets.
Plants can adapt to extreme shifts in water availability, such as drought and flooding, but their ability to withstand these extreme patterns will be tested by future climate change.
A roughly 80 percent cut in Gulf of Maine Cod annual catch and a 61 percent cut in Georges Bank cod are being recommended to fisheries regulators by a special four-person panel.
