Corn Products 'well managed', says Forbes
Corn Products International announced today that it has been named one of America's best managed companies by Forbes magazine.
Archives for January 12, 2005
Red meat consumption a risk factor in cancer?
High consumption of meat over a long period of time could raise the risk of developing colorectal cancer, say researchers following a large sample study.
Nutrient combo in avocados may inhibit prostate cancer
An avocado extract has been shown to inhibit the growth of prostate cancer cells in lab research, reports Philippa Nuttall.
Quest product manager explains new citrus range
FoodNavigatorUSA.com reported on Monday that Quest International had launched a new citrus range. Lindsey Partos spoke to the product manager to find out more.
Genome draft used to try to keep bees healthy
Scientists from the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) announced a year ago they had completed the first draft on the honeybee genome; they are now using these findings to uncover new ways to keep honeybees healthy.
Snack habit set to spur UK growth despite obesity threat
British snack makers will face the most testing period in their recent history over the next few years as the war on obesity gathers momentum, threatening to stall growth and devour smaller manufacturers, reports Chris Mercer.
Large sample study finds high sugar risk in cancer development
High blood sugar levels could be a risk factor in developing several types of cancer, suggest researchers that tracked over 1 million Koreans for a decade.