Archives for June 29, 2006

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Teagasc goes genomic to boost flavour in dairy

By  Stephen Daniells

Irish researchers are working on using genomics to enhance flavour in dairy products - and enhancing the country's technological standing in international R&D.

France, Spain told to end steep discounts on road charges

By  staff reporter

The cost of transporting foods and other products are set to rise in France and Spain, if the two countries heed an decision against their discounted road tolls, published yesterday by the European Commission.

Fungus enzyme could lead to supplements for coeliacs

By  Jess Halliday

A newly identified enzyme can break down gluten molecules before they reach the small intestine, Dutch researchers have shown, and may offer hope for the management of coeliac disease using oral supplements.