Archives for April 3, 2003

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Job cuts at IFF

Giant flavour house International Flavors & Fragrances continues to reorganise activities after acquiring, and integrating, Bush Boake Allen with the news this week that it has axed 150 jobs as part of a savings drive.

Raw broccoli to curtail cancer?

Earlier this week we reported on news on the powerful selenium-sulphoraphane duo in preventing disease. New research in the same domain suggests that gene silencing a specific gene could optimise on sulphoraphane, a potent anti-cancer compound.