News & Analysis for the Beverage Industry
Coffee, tea and chocolate all contain chemicals that could eventually form the basis of new drugs to combat cancer and heart disease. Scientists at UCL in London report on their findings in in the August issue of the Journal of Biological Chemistry.
A protein that intensifies and prolongs caffeine`s kick is identified in this week`s issue of the science journal Nature.
Scientists in France claim to have found differences in the 'good cholesterol' of red wine drinkers which could account for the drink's beneficial effects against cardiovascular disease. For the first time, the new study details the HDL composition in...
Lithuanian company Putoksnis PET Packaging has expanded its preform production capacities by introducing new design PET preforms of 34g and 36g specially created for 1.5 litre bottles.
Beverage company Leading Brands is to end its distribution agreement with Energy Brands for Glaceau Vitamin Water and Go-Go Passion Energy Drink. The company cited strong competition in the vitamin-enhanced drinks sector as a major reason for ending...