Archives for July 12, 2010

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ONC buys into new omega-3 technology

By Shane Starling

Ocean Nutrition Canada (ONC) has added a new microencapsulation technology to its offerings buy purchasing a five-year license to the fish oil business and encapsulation technology of Austrian tech firm, GAT Food Essentials.

EU ministers debate dairy policy recommendations

By Guy Montague-Jones

At a Council meeting this week EU agriculture ministers agreed that the report of the Higher Level Group (HLG) provides “a solid basis for a review of the milk sector” but disagreements were aired on the details of reform.

FHI applies pharma technique to mine bioactive milk compounds

By Oliver Nieburg

High content analysis (HCA), a technology previously used in pharmaceuticals, is being utilised by Food for Health Ireland (FHI) to pioneer functional health ingredients from the most potent bioactive compounds from milk.