Archives for August 2, 2005

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Organic market has not yet reached peak

Organics are bigger now than ever before but the trend is set to get bigger still, according to experts, as institutions such as universities, schools, corporate campuses and even hospitals hop on board.

Green tea stirs growth, despite FDA anti-cancer doubts

By  Jess Halliday

As the most dynamic specialty tea, green tea is helping to fuel a rapidly expanding market as consumers look for healthier alternatives to coffee and soda, according to a new market report.

Fructose in soft drinks linked to body fat increase

Drinking large amounts of beverages containing fructose adds body fat, and might explain why sweetening with fructose could be even worse than using other sweeteners, according to a new report.

CAFTA a victory for food makers, says GMA

The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) has hailed the House of Representatives' passing of the Central American - Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) as victory for US food makers.