Lack of folate, carotenoids raising heart disease levels in CEE
Diets low in foods containing folate and carotenoids may be a major contributing factor to the high rate of heart disease in Central and Eastern Europe, say researchers.
Archives for December 2, 2004
Chocolat Frey picks robot to boost productivity
Leading Swiss chocolate manufacturer Chocolat Frey has installed a high-speed robotic packaging line, as part of an ongoing attempt to consolidate product quality and productivity amidst a declining Swiss chocolate market, Tom Armitage reports.
BASF targets multivitamin drinks with new beta-carotene
Number two vitamin maker BASF has developed a new beta-carotene product, designed to meet increasing demand from fortified beverages and vitamin-enriched juices, reports Dominique Patton.