Frutarom will market curcumin formulation

Probiotics market worth $23.93 billion by 2017

Can obesity alter the way we taste?

Vitamin D can relieve pain associated with type 2 diabetes

Red grapes, blueberries for better health

A laboratory study shows that the interaction between certain fruit compounds with vitamin D may impact the immune function

When is the immune system formed?

A recent discovery on the immune system may offer better understanding of childhood diseases

Cholesterol levels linked to Alzheimer’s

Algal culture improves cholesterol balance

Paper describes beneficial effects of an algal culture in supporting healthy cholesterol levels

Cholesterol tracking via your ‘selfie’

With a new smartphone device, you can take an accurate iPhone camera selfie that reads your cholesterol level in about a minute, writes MELISSA OSGOOD

Software for overall security management

DESIGNED for use with its latest vision systems, In-Sight, Cognex Corporation has introduced the Cognex Directory Server (CDS) software version 1.0. According to the company, this software consolidates authorisation and authentication control for all users, as part of the overall enterprise information security architecture.

Worry-free weighing

Safe, reliable water supply for beverage production

NO BOTTLER – no matter how well-funded – can take a beverage from concept to consumption without a safe water supply. Water that is free of contaminants (bacteria, high levels of mineral deposits, etc.) is the most critical building block of a high-quality beverage and there are several factors necessary to securing and maintaining a safe and reliable source of water for a bottling plant.