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Display Advertisers July 30, 2008 - Use the list below to contact any of the current issue's display advertisers. Just click on the company name to go direct to their website or send an email.
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Editor's Comment
Back garden revolutionaries October 30, 2008 - The more someone warns against the perils of sounding “middle class and poncy” the more middle class — if not actually poncy — they start to sound. Well, that’s the danger at any rate.
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Food File
A whole larder love October 29, 2008 - As credit crunched consumers return to home cooking, independents can benefit by stocking shelves with healthy and natural store cupboard staples, writes Matt Chittock
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Natural slimming October 29, 2008 - Losing weight and detoxing often go hand-in-hand. Sarah Callard examines the natural alternatives to slimming and detox products and how they can help us achieve and maintain healthy weight.
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Creating food futures — the journey begins October 30, 2008 - A NEW initiative aimed at creating a lively and open debate on the future of food production, supply and retailing is just about to get underway.
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Peter Aldis appointed Holland & Barrett Group ceo October 30, 2008 - NBTY Europe — owner of Holland & Barrett, Nature’s Way, GNC, De Tuinen and Julian Graves — this week announced the appointment of Peter Aldis to the role of chief executive officer.
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Healthiest veggies are the least liked October 30, 2008 - The vegetables that offer the highest anti-cancer potential make up only a “miniscule” part of the diet, says a group of Canadian scientists.
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FSA to research ‘external factors’ that may worsen allergies October 30, 2008 - The Food Standards Agency is to investigate how external factors might impact on the reactions of people allergic to different foods. The Agency will hold an open meeting on 26 November in Cambridge to talk to potential researchers.
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Omega-health claims receive set-back October 30, 2008 - INDUSTRY fears are growing that omega-3 claims under the EU nutrition and health claims regulation could face a tougher ride than expected, reports nutraingredients.com.
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Monty Don calls for back garden revolution October 30, 2008 - THE NEW president of the Soil Association, Monty Don, says he wants to mobilise the country’s 11 million gardeners in a bid to get Britain growing, eating and cooking ‘real’ food again.
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Red wine may lower risk of lung cancer October 30, 2008 - The results of the California Men’s Health Study revealed that men who consume between one and two glasses of red wine daily could lower their risk of contracting lung cancer.
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Flavonoids help healthy blood vessels October 30, 2008 - New research suggests that oral supplements containing flavonoids usually found in onions and tea may enhance the lining of blood vessels, reports nutraingredients.com.
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Curcumin supplements may have benefits in pancreatic cancer October 30, 2008 - Pancreatic cancer has a poor prognosis, with most patients dying within one year of diagnosis. Conventional treatment options are also limited, with only two chemotherapeutic drugs having benefits in less than 10% of patients.
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Omega-3 fats and lutein protect against age-related eye disease October 30, 2008 - Consuming a diet rich in omega-3 fats — found in salmon and other coldwater fish — can significantly reduce the risk of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). AMD is the leading cause of blindness among seniors.
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Combination of supplements lowers blood pressure October 30, 2008 - A combination of L-arginine and N-acetylcysteine (NAC) led to impressive reductions in blood pressure and other indicators of heart disease risk in a group of men with type 2 diabetes.
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Retail News
‘Sustainable feeding’ is way forward, says Unicorn October 30, 2008 - Manchester-based cooperative, Unicorn, is leading the way for sustainable retailing, and has extended its capacity to grow and sell fresh produce by acquiring 21 acres of prime growing land in Glazebury.
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The Organic Pharmacy branches out with US store October 30, 2008 - One of the UK’s leading organic personal care and remedy companies, The Organic Pharmacy, is rolling out its successful London retail format into the US, reports Professional Beauty magazine.
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Sharpham Park Shop opens to great acclaim October 30, 2008 - Following on from the July openings of the Kilver Court Gardens in Somerset, Sharpham Park — the premium organic spelt food label — has opened its first store in an attempt to bring together ‘the very best of local and seasonal organic food as well as health and beauty products’.
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