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Health claims law to pick up pace under Dutch presidency

European legislation on health claims could take a significant leap forward under the new Dutch presidency of the European Union, which appears to be aiming for the regulation to get its first reading in the European parliament by December.

Carotenoids play role in cell communication

Researchers at the University of Hawaii have produced further evidence to show how pigments in yellow, red and green vegetables, known as carotenoids, may work to prevent cancer.