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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Oct 11,2011
A major collaboration between the Teagasc Food Research Centre and the Japanese company Suntory Wellness Limited on research into probiotics is commencing. This new collaboration is funded under an Enterprise Ireland Innovation Partnership scheme.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Aug 05,2011
Demand has soared across the globe for IADSA’s global Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) guide with more than 600 copies downloaded from the IADSA website since its release in June.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Aug 02,2011
An international consortium of scientists has produced the first systematic network map of interactions that occur between proteins in the plant Arabidopsis thaliana.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Feb 01,2011
The new Dietary Guidelines acknowledges that most people find healthy eating like swimming upstream, given the aggressive marketing and ubiquity of foods laden with calories, saturated fat, salt, white flour, and added sugars.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Feb 01,2011
Owaldo da Costa e Silva, Senior Director Nutrition Improvement Program says ‘These results will further help DSM to introduce cutting-edge solutions to improve micronutrient nutrition in certain parts of the globe. It could also be important in the global fight against nutritional anemia, as well as in the eradication of hidden hunger.’
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Sep 30,2010
Blueberries may help fight atherosclerosis, also known as hardening of the arteries, according to results of a preliminary U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Sep 30,2010
"Safety research is basically about finding out which methods are genuinely suitable for assessing the potential risks of nanomaterials," Landsiedel stated. The goal is to develop intelligent test strategies for nanomaterials.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Jun 08,2010
EC3 Global's EarthCheck Program further expands the sustainability offering by capturing a hospitality operators' quantifiable data on such indicators as chemical use, waste to landfill, energy consumption and recycling.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
May 18,2010
A natural defence mechanism against heart disease could be switched on by steroids sold as health supplements, according to researchers at the University of Leeds.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Oct 06,2009
Red wine is a highly complex mixture and a rich source of beneficial antioxidants. It contains natural compounds that may, if consumed regularly and in moderation, have a positive impact on human health.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Aug 11,2009
A number of area schools were contacted to see if they would be interested in receiving a donation of these items for their science classrooms.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Aug 10,2009
Microorganisms account for more than 95 per cent of ocean biomass but relatively little is really known about them and their potential applications. The research team's search is for industrially relevant enzymes which will reduce waste and increase productivity in the manufacture of drugs and agrochemicals.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Aug 07,2009
“The expansion of our Twin Falls R&D operation with the new Collaboration Center will speed the delivery of product prototypes to our customers, effectively reducing development time by almost 40 percent,” said Eric Bastian, Vice President of R&D.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Jun 26,2009
Marketed by Sanofi Aventis through pharmacists as a food supplement, the probiotic is recommended for reinforcing or restoring the intestinal barrier and for fighting intestinal infections, in particular traveller’s diarrhoea.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Jun 05,2009
Listeria expert EBI Food Safety has announced a new partnership with US distributor HELM NEW YORK, Inc. to market its unique, award-winning anti-listerial bacteriophage product LISTEX to the North American dairy and fish industry.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
May 01,2009
EFSA has asked the Panels to consider whether the minority opinions require further clarification of the current joint scientific opinion, and, if further scientific work is needed, what the nature of this work might be.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Apr 06,2009
A recent pilot study shows that Aquamin, Marigot’s natural multi-mineral ingredient, may allow partial withdrawal of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for sufferers of osteoarthritis of the knee.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Dec 19,2008
The researchers concluded that the studies support the use of probiotics for avoiding diarrhea resulting from antibiotic use or from gastrointestinal viral or bacterial infections.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Dec 19,2008
Fast food was found to be more energy dense than food from a table service restaurant. However, Binkley found that fast food meals tend to be smaller.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Dec 18,2008
The discovery is interesting as it could lead to develop better dietary strategies for keeping slightly overweight people healthy for a longer period of time. More research will be needed to confirm and expand the findings.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Dec 18,2008
Eating patterns in Greece and other Mediterranean countries traditionally have been high in monounsaturated fats, compared with the saturated fats and polyunsaturated fats. The Mediterranean diet is also rich in fruits and vegetables.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Dec 15,2008
This new "enhanced" form of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT-E) builds on and improves the current leading treatment for bulimia nervosa as recommended by the National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE).
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Dec 10,2008
The report, which was sent to all Member States and the European Parliament last week, states that no further harmonisation of bioactive and botanical ingredients used in food and nutritional products is necessary at this stage.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Dec 08,2008
In the entire study population, there was no inverse association between selenium and bladder cancer, but women (34 percent), moderate smokers (39 percent) and those with p53 positive cancer (43 percent) had significant reductions in bladder cancer
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Dec 04,2008
The results of Lipgene, a five year EU research programme, show that personalised nutrition diets based on peoples genetic make-up will be the way of the future when tackling obesity and its associated health risks.
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