Cargill says EFSA health claim will transform beverage fibre fortunes
Cargill has revealed that its Barliv barley betafibre is finally poised to make its way into beverage products following a favourable EFSA opinion for a beta-glucan health claim.
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Fructose sweeteners may (not) be associated with kidney disease
Intakes of sugar-sweetened beverages may increase levels of uric acid, a compound linked to decreased kidney function, says a new study.
Krones posts first loss in nine years as equipment demand slumps
Krones has fallen into the red for the first time in nine years as demand in the packaging machinery market slumped worldwide by more than 25 per cent.
Labelling violations threaten bottle recycling system in the US
Rogue bottles and bad labelling are threatening the entire system of plastic recycling in the US according to two leading trade associations.
Coffee’s anti-diabetes benefit strengthen
Regular coffee drinking may reduce levels of inflammatory markers linked to diabetes, according to new findings from a human study.