Black tea compounds show blood pressure benefits: Human data
Three cups of flavonoid-rich black tea per day may reduce the variability in blood pressure at night, says a new clinical trial.
Archives for April 4, 2013
Ingredion: We’ve absolutely seen an increase in interest for our BVO alternatives
Pressure from consumers for alternatives to weighting agents like BVO (brominated vegetable oil) is driving interest for novel clean label ingredient solutions, says ingredient supplier Ingredion.
Graphene barrier properties investigated by UK researchers
Graphene could be used in some form as a barrier material in packaging in the future, according to researchers from a UK university.
Constantia Flexibles boosts Asian presence
Constantia Flexibles has acquired a 60% stake in an Indian packaging company as part of its plan to expand in Asia.
Jägermeister jury still out on extending brand’s first ever RTD line
Germany spirits giant Jägermeister tells BeverageDaily.com it is yet to decide on whether to roll out its first ever line extensions, RTD premix drinks launched in Australia and New Zealand in August 2012, further afield.
‘New ideas and new thinking’: UK Soft Drinks Industry Conference
‘New ideas and new thinking’ is the theme of Zenith International’s UK Soft Drinks Industry Conference, scheduled to take place on May 8 2013 at London’s Congress Center.
PepsiCo seeks to patent novel high-protein nutrition beverages in 4floz ‘hydration units’ as protein craze gathers pace
An international patent application filed by PepsiCo last September - and published yesterday - reveals the firm is seeking to patent high-protein nutrition beverages in 4floz ‘hydration units’ containing alpha-lactalbumin, whey protein hydrolysates,...