Archives for May 17, 2010

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GLG Life Tech narrows loss as revenues increase

By Caroline Scott-Thomas

Stevia supplier GLG Life Tech has narrowed its first quarter loss from $1.5m to $1.3m as it continued to capitalize on growing demand for the zero-calorie sweetener, the company said.

Food companies pledge to cut 1.5 trillion calories

By Caroline Scott-Thomas

Sixteen food companies have pledged to cut 1.5 trillion calories from the food supply by 2015, as part of the Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation’s stated effort to tackle obesity.