CFDA approves OrSense non-invasive Hb monitor

The China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) approves the NBM-200, which will be launched at the China Intl Medical Equipment Fair

High dioxins exposure triggers gout: NCKU research

People with higher Polychlorinated Dioxins and Furans (PCDD/F) exposure would have a significantly higher hyperuricemia risk

AeroTurbine and Lufthansa Technik in new partnership

Transaction bolsters the companies’ offering in the global MRO market and further expands ILFC’s business opportunities

Asia trials bolster afatinib efficacy

New efficacy and safety data adds to evidence supporting treatment with afatinib* (GIOTRIF?) in Asian and non-Asian lung cancer patients

Kuraray and Vitriflex in a strategic collaboration

As part of that strategic collaboration, Kuraray led a new equity investment round in Vitriflex.

SEAFEX doubles in size

Growing seafood consumption and positive economic outlook in the Middle East drive growth in exhibitor space at SEAFEX 2013

Nielsen releases consumer survey

Results show that rising food prices affect 85% of global consumers’ choice of grocery products. The challenge for marketers will be to introduce new brands and products when food inflation is suppressing the ability for these consumers to grow their shopping baskets, says James Russo, senior vice president, Global Consumer Insights at Nielsen.

Estee Lauder wins lawsuit

Estee Lauder was awarded $3.6 million in a lawsuit filed in 2010 against Harvey Prince for its Eau Flirt fragrance, due to trademark infringement, false advertising and unfair competition.

The Organic Center names 24 to advisory board

An unprecedented gathering of the best minds on sustainable food and farming

Congo’s Kitoko Food Farm trial harvests begin

The pilot project initiated by Gertler Family Foundation (GFF) and the Fleurette Group yields high-quality vegetables for local consumption

Measuring blood sugar with light

Technology designed in Germany may help people with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes

Scary risks of cosmetic contact lenses

A single use can lead to infection or scarring