US-based nutrition company Herbalife has launched Formula 1 Express Meal Bar, a high-protein meal replacement bar. The company noted that the new bar, which is high in dietary fiber, has been developed for good nutrition and weight ...
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Nestle has extended the remit of Luis Cantarell, head of its health science division, to include the oversight of its nutrition arm. The move follows the exit of Kurt Schmidt, deputy EVP in charge of Nestle Nutrition, who is leaving the ...
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Arena Pharmaceuticals and Eisai have announced FDA approval of Belviq (lorcaserin HCl) for chronic weight management in adults who are overweight with comorbidity or obese. The FDA approved Belviq as an adjunct to a reduced-calorie diet ...
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A new anti-hunger powder developed from methyl cellulose can make people feel full longer and ease the craving to eat, helping them to lose weight, according to a new US study. The powder can be added to soups, smoothies or fruit shakes ...
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Allianz Worldwide Care has introduced an array of deductibles for its individual healthcare plans alongside new online support tools in an effort to improve customer service, following its annual product review. Newly added deductibles ...
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Creative Edge Nutrition,a nutritional supplement company,plans to introduce its Cenergy Nutrition line of Products in the US.The new range will be targeted towards athletes. As a part of this effort,the company will be showcasing its ...
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Creative Edge Nutrition,a nutritional supplement company,has acquired Innovative Fulfillment,a provider of fulfillment and other logistics services businesses within the direct to consumer channel. Innovative Fulfillment provides services ...
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Catalent Pharma Solutions has signed a supply agreement with Vivus to supply Qsymia capsules, a proprietary combination phentermine and extended-release topiramate. Catalent Modified Release Technologies president Ian Muir said Catalent ...
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Nutri-Grain debuts Fruit Crunch granola bars made with whole grain and real fruit New@Special KUS snacks help you stay on your weight management track:Honey Barbecue cracker chips and 100-calorie Blondie Bites@Pringles re-launches ...
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Kellogg has decided to enter the UK category with its Special K brand following similar moves in the US and Canada. The company insisted Special K Cracker Crisps had "game-changing incremental sales potential" for the sector in the UK. ...
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Nestle's share price increased this morning (9 August) as the Kit-Kat maker booked an increase in first-half profit and reaffirmed its full-year guidance. The Swiss food giant reported an 8.9% increase in earnings of CHF5.12bn (US$5.26bn) ...
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In March 2010, Michelle Obama stood on a stage in Washington and leveled a challenge at the food industry's biggest players. "We need you all to step it up," she told a meeting of the Grocery Manufacturers Association. Just a month earlier, ...
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