Archives for January 16, 2009

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Supervalu introduces on-shelf color-coded nutrition labeling

By Caroline Scott-Thomas

One of America’s largest grocery retailers, Supervalu, has announced the introduction of a new color-coded nutrition labeling scheme which it says will make it easier for consumers to choose healthier foods.

The depression diet

Experts predict that consumers will put on recession pounds by eating more unhealthy food to save money. But Dr Adam Drewnowski, director of the Center for Public Health Nutrition at the University of Washington, says nutrient-rich foods that were...

GLG extends high purity sweetener production line

By Sarah Hills

GLG Life Tech has upgraded its stevia processing line at its plant in China to boost its output of rebiana that is of a higher purity, which associated with a better taste profile.