Saturated fats not linked to heart disease: Meta-analysis
Dietary intakes of saturated fats are not linked to cardiovascular disease, so says a meta-analysis of 21 studies from across the world.
Archives for February 12, 2010
Snack maker hails integrated packing system
Speed, accuracy and minimal giveaway are all benefits of using Ishida’s integrated multihead weigher and bag maker, said UK snack manufacturer Snacks Unlimited.
Consumer acceptance of GM crops higher, says ABARE
There is evidence that global markets for certified non-GM grain are contracting, as consumer acceptance of GM grains such as canola grows, claims the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ABARE).
Packaging industry welcomes mixed plastics recycling boost
A leading plastics packaging industry body has backed a UK Government cash injection to boost the recycling of mixed plastics household waste by 20,000 tonnes a year.
Rye beats laxatives for constipation relief: Study
Consumption of fibre-rich rye bread may ease constipation and perform commercial laxatives, according to a new study from Finland.