Low-fat dairy may help reduce blood pressure
Consuming high levels of low fat dairy foods, fruits and vegetables as part of the DASH diet (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) may help lowed blood pressure in adolescents, says new research.
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Tetra Pak sales reach record high
Sales at Swedish packaging group Tetra Pak reached €8.7bn in 2007, a 6.1 per cent increase on the previous year, the company said last week.
General Mills cereal goes gluten-free
Global food manufacturer General Mills last week said its US Rice Chex cereal will from now on be gluten-free, as part of the firm's plans to target the ever expanding free-from market.
Imperial Sugar to rebuild refinery damaged in blast
The Imperial Sugar Co today said it will rebuild the parts of its Georgia sugar refinery that were damaged in last year's explosion, reinstating it as the second largest refinery in the US.