The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) authorities have opposed US-based food giant HJ Heinz's proposed acquisition of organic baby food producer Rafferty's Garden.
According to the BBC, the Finnish researchers were looking into the impact of lycopene - a bright red chemical element that occurs naturally in tomatoes, watermelons and peppers.
The shiitake, also called the oakwood mushroom or the black forest mushroom in English-speaking countries, is an edible brown mushroom that is native to Japan, China, and Korea.
Australia's competition regulator has blocked an attempted takeover of Rafferty's Garden, an organic baby food supplier, by U.S.-based food giant H.J. Heinz Co on concerns that the deal would have reduced competition significantly.
With celeb Dr. Oz advocating its use, Garcinia Cambogia, has gained notoriety as a fast-acting and cheap fat buster that both suppresses appetite and prevents fat from being made.
Despite some evidence it might be beneficial for adults, eating flaxseed every day didn't help children with high cholesterol get their numbers down, in a small new study.
The Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation (HWCF) has announced that participating food and beverage companies have exceeded their goal of reducing 1.5 trillion calories in the marketplace in the United States.
In addition to being chock full of potent vitamins, minerals and other nutrients, lychee fruit can also help improve your workouts and make you lose more weight, studies have shown.
China's cabinet on Friday announced detailed plans to improve the quality of domestic baby milk powder, fulfilling its pledge to address a persistent food safety issue.
BENEO has announced that a recent scientific study has provided further evidence that the use of its Orafti Synergy1 (oligofructose-enriched inulin) in infant formula is safe, well-tolerated.
According to research done in the Experimental Station in Massachusetts, squash and seeds of pumpkin that have been stored for a long, long time increase in their protein content.
Cargill’s animal nutrition business in Switzerland today announced that it is taking steps to strengthen its businesses in the country and position the organization for long-term growth.
According to the FAO, Save and Grow, an environmentally-friendly farming model can sustainably increase cassava yields by up to 400% and help turn this staple from a poor people's food into a 21st century crop.
Leading omega-3 supplement manufacturer Nordic Naturals has extended its EPA-only omega-3 supplement range with ‘one of the most powerful EPA-only concentrates available without a prescription’.
A frequently expressed concern in the ongoing public health debate is the lack of affordability of fresh vegetables, especially those that are nutrient dense.
