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Fonterra Gets 25% Higher Milk Prices at Auction

Thursday, September 02, 2010 8:00:00 PM
According to a report on agrimoney.com, Milk prices has surged by 25% at Fonterra's latest auction, breaking a three-month losing streak and defying widespread forecasts of a market downturn. The price of the milk powder contract at the co-operative's globalDairyTrade auction rebounded $707 to $3,624 a tonne.

SDA (Stearidonic Acid) Soybean Oil Boosts Omega-3 in Cells

Thursday, September 02, 2010 8:00:00 PM
A study published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition confirms that dietary intake of SDA (stearidonic acid) soybean oil increases the omega-3 index

New Gum Features Fluxome's Resveratrol

Thursday, September 02, 2010 8:00:00 PM
Gumlink A/S has now incorporated Fluxome® Resveratrol into its patented Dual-layered compressed chewing gum, which is especially suitable for active ingredients. The prototype will be presented at the First International conference of Resveratrol and health that takes place in Denmark in September.

Aker to Float Stock Offering to Help Finance Epax Purchase

Thursday, September 02, 2010 8:00:00 PM
The Board of Directors has resolved to propose a rights issue to finance Aker BioMarine ASA's ("Aker BioMarine") participation in the joint venture with Lindsay Goldberg LLC and the joint venture's acquisition of Epax Holding AS from Austevoll Seafood ASA.

New Joint Venture Company Acquires Epax from Austevoll Seafood

Thursday, September 02, 2010 8:00:00 PM
Trygg Pharma AS has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in Epax Holding AS.

Kore Nutrition Hires New Distributor for ALL IN

Thursday, September 02, 2010 8:00:00 PM
A report on drinks-business-review.com reveals that Kore Nutrition (Kore), has engaged LMB Sales to represent and market the company's ALL IN products throughout the western US.

Organic Foods Offer Long-Term Investment Opportunities

Thursday, September 02, 2010 8:00:00 PM
A report on triplepundit.com discusses the market growth of various organic foods. This report compares the growth of product with previous year’s market value.

Biothera Develops New Beta Glucan Analysis Method

Thursday, September 02, 2010 8:00:00 PM
Chemists at Biothera, the manufacturer of Wellmune WGPR and other premium yeast beta 1,3/1,6 glucan ingredients, developed the Glucan Enzymatic Method (GEMT) as a solution to shortcomings of traditional glucan assays. The important application of GEM is beta glucan analysis for finished products. For quality control purposes, manufacturers want a reliable assay to confirm dosage and label requirements.

BENEO's Sugar Replacer ISOMALT Expands Applications in India

Wednesday, September 01, 2010 8:00:00 PM
The BENEO-Institute has announced that the Ministry of Health in India has approved additional food categories for which BENEO’s low glycemic sugar replacer ISOMALT can be used. Originally used in India for applications such as chewing gum, chocolate and confectionery, the new approval means that ISOMALT can now be used for an even wider range of food categories.

Bio-Clean to Acquire Biotec Foods

Wednesday, September 01, 2010 8:00:00 PM
Bio-Clean, Inc. (BOCL 0.01, 0.00, 0.00%) has announced that it has entered into a Letter of Intent to acquire certain assets, including patents, trademarks and worldwide merchandising rights, of Biotec Foods, a Huntington Beach, CA-based manufacturer of nutritional supplements.