Archives for May 29, 2006

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Probiotics could target causes of liver cancer

By  Stephen Daniells

A daily supplement of probiotics could reduce the risk of liver cancer caused by fungal toxins in foods, a leading cause of the disease in some of the world's most populous countries.

Ale reborn on a tough UK beer market

By  Chris Mercer

Britain's middleweight brewing sector has continued to motor along nicely over the last few months, to the dismay of real ale campaigners who see Britain's small-time brewers melting into the history books.

EU must get creative with wine reform

By  Chris Mercer in Languedoc Roussillon

More imagination is needed if the European Union's wine reform is to truly create a wine sector that will fend for itself against marketing masters from the New World, says the head of a French winemakers' delegation to BeverageDaily.com.