Post keeps foot on acquisition pedal with purchases of Golden Boy and Dymatize
Post Holdings continues its aggressive push into the private label and active nutrition categories with the acquisition of Gold Boy Foods Ltd. and Dymatize Enterprises.
Archives for December 11, 2013
Monk fruit solves 'big problem' with chocolate school milk: BioVittoria
Monk fruit is making inroads in the US dairy industry by providing a solution to the “big problem” of declining milk consumption in schools, monk fruit supplier BioVittoria has claimed.
Canadian meat industry welcomes latest WTO deals
Canada’s red meat industry has welcomed the package of World Trade Organisation (WTO) agreements finalised in Bali last week.
Corn oil may lower cholesterol better than extra virgin olive oil: study
Corn oil may have significantly greater effects on blood cholesterol levels than extra virgin olive oil, due in part to the natural cholesterol-blocking ability of plant sterols, according to new research from Biofortis, the clinical research arm of...
Diet drinks and satiety: Kids don’t compensate for missing calories from other sources, says study
Sugar-sweetened and sugar-free beverages produce similar satiety in children, says a new study that challenges the oft-quoted hypothesis that artificially sweetened drinks make people crave sweeter foods or serve as an appetite stimulant.
Coconut popularity expanding beyond confines of health food stores, observers say
Much of the growth of coconut food ingredients has been driven through the natural channel in years past. But now the ingredient may be reaching critical mass, with more mainstream consumers drawn to its flavor and health benefits.